κόκκαλος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κόκκος (kókkos, grain, seed, kernel). Compare Ancient Greek Κώκαλος (Kṓkalos).

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Noun

κόκκᾰλος (kókkalosm (genitive κοκκᾰ́λου); second declension

  1. (botany) pine kernel, the seed of the pinecone

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