Where does “cuquillo” come from?

cuquillo (Spanish) comes from Spanish cuco, from Portuguese côco, from Latin coccum, from Ancient Greek κόκκος — grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

cuquillo (Spanish): Synonym of cuclillo

Definitions

Synonym of cuclillo

Ancestry of “cuquillo”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	cuco	cuckoo; bogeyman
2	Portuguese	côco	bogeyman, grinning face
3	Latin	coccum	a scarlet berry of various plants; a gall of...
4	Ancient Greek	κόκκος	grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

Words derived from “cuquillo”

cuclillo

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