Where does “cicoree” come from?

cicoree (Middle English) comes from Old French cicorée, from Late Latin cichoria, from Latin cichōrium, from Ancient Greek κιχόριον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

cicoree (Middle English): chicory

Definitions

  1. chicory

Ancestry of “cicoree”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcicorée—
2Late Latincichoria—
3Latincichōriumchicory, succory
4Ancient Greekκιχόριονchicory (Cichorium intybus)
5Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “cicoree”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐον →Every word from Ancient Greek κιχόριον →