myEtymology.com: English etymology of coniferin

Etymology of the English word coniferin

the English word coniferin

derived from the English word conifer

derived from the Classical Latin word conifer (coniferous, cone-bearing; bearing fruit of a conical form)

derived from the Classical Latin word conus (cone; cone, conical figure, shape)

derived from the Greek word konos, κῶνος

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ko-

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kō-

using the Latin suffix -fer

using the Latin suffix -fère

using the English suffix -in