Where does “korall” come from?

korall (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Latin corallium, from Ancient Greek κοράλλιον, from Ancient Greek ἅλς, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

korall (Norwegian Bokmål): coral

Definitions

  1. coral

Ancestry of “korall”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincoralliumcoral
2Ancient Greekκοράλλιονcoral
3Ancient Greekἅλςsalt; brine; sea
4Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “korall”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐος →Every word from Ancient Greek ἅλς →