Where did the word "coli" come from?!

Question: The best I can find is coli reference the colon.
There was one cite that said German for the etymology but I doubt it is a Germanic root.
It has a Greek feel.
I looked in many dictionaries medical and otherwise with no real definitive result.

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Answers: The best I can find is coli reference the colon.
There was one cite that said German for the etymology but I doubt it is a Germanic root.
It has a Greek feel.
I looked in many dictionaries medical and otherwise with no real definitive result.

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