Etymology of the French word corallin
the French word
corallinderived from the Late Latin word
corallinus (coral-red; coral-colored)
derived from the Classical Latin word
corallium (coral)
derived from the Greek word
korallion, κοράλλιον
Date
The earliest known usage of corallin in French dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in other languages
English
coralline