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Etymology of the English word curculio

the English word curculio
derived from the New Latin word Curculio
derived from the Latin word curculio (grain-worm, weevil; weevil)

Date

The earliest known usage of curculio in English dates from the 18th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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