According to Furnée, of Pre-Greek origin, in view of the similarity with other plant names, such as ἀκακαλίς (akakalís, “daffodil”) and κάγκανον (kánkanon, “mercury”). Witczak prefers a Dardanic source. Compare also Dacian coicolida (“nightshade”), Lithuanian kankùlis (“corncockle”), kankalìjos (“bellflower”, f. pl.), Old Prussian kunklis (“corncockle”), as well as Proto-Slavic *kǫkoľь (“corncockle”), whence Slovene kokalj, Polish kąkol and Russian куколь (kukolʹ).[1]
κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾱ • (kăkkălĭ́ā) f (genitive κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾱς); first declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾱ hē kăkkălĭ́ā |
τὼ κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾱ tṑ kăkkălĭ́ā |
αἱ κᾰκκᾰλῐ́αι hai kăkkălĭ́ai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾱς tês kăkkălĭ́ās |
τοῖν κᾰκκᾰλῐ́αιν toîn kăkkălĭ́ain |
τῶν κᾰκκᾰλῐῶν tôn kăkkălĭôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾳ têi kăkkălĭ́āi |
τοῖν κᾰκκᾰλῐ́αιν toîn kăkkălĭ́ain |
ταῖς κᾰκκᾰλῐ́αις taîs kăkkălĭ́ais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾱν tḕn kăkkălĭ́ān |
τὼ κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾱ tṑ kăkkălĭ́ā |
τᾱ̀ς κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾱς tā̀s kăkkălĭ́ās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾱ kăkkălĭ́ā |
κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾱ kăkkălĭ́ā |
κᾰκκᾰλῐ́αι kăkkălĭ́ai | ||||||||||
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