caracol

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

snail

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/kaɾaˈkɔl/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Uncertain. Possibly from a derivation of Vulgar Latin *cochleār, Latin cochlea (“snail”), from Ancient Greek κοχλίας (kokhlías, “spiral, snail shell”). Compare with culler (“spoon”). Alternatively, possibly of pre-Roman Indo-European origin.