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Where does “kut” come from?

kut (English) comes from Korean 굿, from English Good, from Dutch goed, from Middle Dutch goet, from Old Dutch guot, from Proto-West Germanic gōd, from Proto-Germanic gudą, from Proto-Germanic gastiz — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

kut (English): A traditional Korean shamanic ritual

Definitions

  1. A traditional Korean shamanic ritual

Ancestry of “kut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean굿shamanic ritual; a ceremony officiated by priests...
2EnglishGood—
3Dutchgoedgood; correct, right; all right, fine
4Middle Dutchgoetgood
5Old Dutchguotgood
6Proto-West Germanicgōdgood
7Proto-Germanicgudąinvoked one; god, deity
8Proto-Germanicgastizstranger, guest
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
10Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “kut”

  • goot
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