Where does “coticula” come from?

coticula (Latin) comes from Latin cōs, from Ancient Greek Κῶς, from Hebrew כוס, from Arabic كُسّ.

coticula (Latin): a small touchstone

Definitions

  1. a small touchstone

Ancestry of “coticula”, step by step

coticula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin cōs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincōs
2Ancient GreekΚῶςKos, an island in the Dodecanese
3HebrewכוסA cup, glass, tumbler; little owl; A pussy
4Arabicكُسّ

via Latin cotis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincotisgenitive singular of cōs; whetstone

Words derived from “coticula

Every word from Arabic كُسّEvery word from Hebrew כוסEvery word from Ancient Greek Κῶς