Word Origin Summary

*kuH-l- is attested in Proto-Indo-European. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• куколь

  Belarusian · borrowed from

• coqueluche

  French · derived from

• cul

  Catalan · derived from

• κούκλος

  Greek · derived from

• culo

  Old Spanish · derived from

• cúl

  Irish · inherited from

• cucurucho

  Spanish · derived from

• coqueluche

  English · borrowed from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
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• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root