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Where does “کوکو” come from?

کوکو (Persian) comes from French coucou, from Old French cucu, from Latin cuculus — cuckoo; a term of reproach.

کوکو (Persian): A Persian-style egg dish which has no true...

Definitions

  1. A Persian-style egg dish which has no true...

Ancestry of “کوکو”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcoucoucuckoo; cuckoo clock; cowslip
2Old Frenchcucucuckoo
3Latincuculuscuckoo; a term of reproach
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