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Where does “sarcocolla” come from?

sarcocolla (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek σαρκοκόλλα, from Ancient Greek σάρξ, from Ancient Greek στέμμα, from Ancient Greek στέφω, from Proto-Hellenic stékʷʰō, from Proto-Indo-European stegʷʰ- — to enlace.

Ancestry of “sarcocolla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσαρκοκόλλαmilkvetch; sarcocol, flesh glue
2Ancient GreekσάρξThe material which covers the bones of a...
3Ancient Greekστέμμαwreath, garland, chaplet; pedigrees, family trees
4Ancient GreekστέφωI put around; I encircle, crown, wreath, garland
5Proto-Hellenicstékʷʰō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstegʷʰ-to enlace

Words derived from “sarcocolla”

  • sarcocol
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