Neuter
coccum
Meaning
- (declension-2, neuter) a scarlet berry of various plants
- (declension-2, neuter) a gall of various trees
- (declension-2, neuter) the insect, Coccus ilicis, used for producing dye
- (declension-2, neuter) a scarlet dye, or the cloth dyed with it, carmine
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈkɔk.kũː]
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos, “grain, seed, berry”).
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