Where does “ky” come from?

Ky comes from Old English cȳ, from Old English cū meaning "cow," from Proto-West Germanic kū, Proto-Germanic kūz, and Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws.

ky (English): plural of cow; Alternative form of kye

Definitions

  1. plural of cow; Alternative form of kye

Ancestry of “ky”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishKylieA boomerang
2EnglishkylieA boomerang
Every word from English kylie →Every word from English Kylie →
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