Where does “Kohout” come from?

Kohout (English) comes from Czech Kohout, from Slovak kohút, from Proto-Slavic kokotъ — rooster.

Ancestry of “Kohout”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechKohoutcock, rooster
2Slovakkohútcock, rooster
3Proto-Slavickokotъrooster
Every word from Proto-Slavic kokotъ →Every word from Slovak kohút →Every word from Czech Kohout →
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