Where does “koles” come from?

koles (Tagalog) comes from Spanish coles, from Spanish cōl, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.

koles (Tagalog): grand devil's-claws; cabbage tree (Pisonia grandis)

Definitions

  1. grand devil's-claws; cabbage tree (Pisonia grandis)

Ancestry of “koles”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcolesplural of col; cabbages
2Spanishcōlcabbage
3Latincaulisdative plural of caulae; ablative plural of...
4Ancient Greekκαυλόςstem, stalk; shaft
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂ulós—

Words derived from “koles”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós →Every word from Ancient Greek καυλός →Every word from Latin caulis →