Where does “cocon” come from?

cocon (Romanian) comes from Romanian coc, from French coccus, from German Kokke, from New Latin coccus, from Latin coccum, from Ancient Greek κόκκος — grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

cocon (Romanian): gentleman

Definitions

  1. gentleman

Ancestry of “cocon”, step by step

cocon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian coc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancocfirst-person singular present indicative of...
2Frenchcoccus—
3GermanKokkecoccus spherical bacterium
4New Latincoccus—
5Latincoccuma scarlet berry of various plants; a gall of...
6Ancient Greekκόκκοςgrain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

via French cocon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcoconcocoon
2Occitancoucouncocoon
3Occitancocoshell

Words derived from “cocon”

Every word from Ancient Greek κόκκος →Every word from Latin coccum →Every word from New Latin coccus →