Where does “tingoch” come from?

tingoch (Welsh) comes from Welsh coch, from Middle Welsh coch, from Proto-Brythonic kox, from Latin coccum, from Ancient Greek κόκκος — grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

tingoch (Welsh): red-rumped, red-tailed

Definitions

  1. red-rumped, red-tailed

Ancestry of “tingoch”, step by step

tingoch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh coch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcochred
2Middle Welshcochred
3Proto-Brythonickox
4Latincoccuma scarlet berry of various plants; a gall of...
5Ancient Greekκόκκοςgrain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

via Welsh tin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1WelshtinThe rump, the arse
2Proto-Celtictuknābuttocks
3Proto-Indo-Europeantewk-germ, seed, sprout, offspring
4Proto-Indo-Europeantew-to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;...
Every word from Ancient Greek κόκκος