cucurum

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Latin

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Etymology

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek κούκουρον (koúkouron), κούκκουρον (koúkkouron, quiver), from Hunnic *kukur, from Proto-Mongolic *kökexür (leather flask).

Noun

cucurum

  1. (Medieval Latin) quiver

Descendants

  • Albanian: kukur (or from Greek)
  • Proto-West Germanic: *kokur (see there for further descendants)

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