cochall

Gaelic (Scots)

noun
Definitions
  • cocoon, chrysalis, cochlea
  • hood
  • shell, husk, hull

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish cochall (hooded cloak, hood, cowl) derived from Latin cucullus (hood, cowl, covering for the head, conical wrapper).

Origin

Latin

cucullus

Gloss

hood, cowl, covering for the head, conical wrapper

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