English
cercal
Cercal comes from Ancient Greek κέρκος ‘tail’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκέρκοςkérkos‘tail’
- Englishtodaycercal
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκέρκοςkérkos‘tail’
- Englishtodaycercal
Formed from -al
Every English word from Ancient Greek κέρκος
Today it means
adj Of or pertaining to the tail.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek κέρκος / cercal