Where does “cockil” come from?

cockil (Middle English) comes from Old English coccel, from Latin cocculus, from Latin coccum, from Ancient Greek κόκκος — grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

Ancestry of “cockil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishcocceldarnel
2Latincocculus
3Latincoccuma scarlet berry of various plants; a gall of...
4Ancient Greekκόκκοςgrain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...
Every word from Ancient Greek κόκκοςEvery word from Latin coccumEvery word from Latin cocculus