koraal
Dutch (Brabantic)
/koːˈraːl/
noun
Definitions
- A coral; any of various coralline tiny organisms of the class Anthozoa, notably of genus , who live in marine colonies.
- The coral (calceous substance) they produce while building their colonies.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch corael derived from Old French coral derived from Latin corallium (coral) derived from Ancient Greek κοραλλιών.
Origin
Ancient Greek
κοραλλιών
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Distribution of cognates by language
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Cognates and derived terms
- coral English
- corallin English
- corallium Latin
- dier Dutch, Flemish
- eiland Dutch, Flemish
- koraaldier Dutch, Flemish
- koraaleiland Dutch, Flemish
- koraalrif Dutch, Flemish
- koraalrood Dutch, Flemish
- rif Dutch, Flemish
- rood Dutch, Flemish
- κοράλλιον Ancient Greek
- κοραλλιών Ancient Greek
- colorado Portuguese
- coral Old French
- corallium Old French
- kórall Icelandic
- corael Middle Dutch
- koraalrif Afrikaans
- coral Old Portuguese
- coral Old Spanish
- kòrá Papiamentu