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coccinus.

scarlet, scarlet-dyed

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈkɔk.kɪ.nʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈkɔt.t͡ʃi.nus]/ˈkɒk.sɪ.nəs/English, Traditional

  1. scarlet, scarlet-dyed

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Ancient Greek -ινος (-inos) Ancient Greek κόκκινος (kókkinos)bor. Latin coccinus Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόκκινος (kókkinos).

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