Where does “kotoo” come from?

kotoo (Esperanto) comes from Japanese 琴, from Middle Chinese 琴.

kotoo (Esperanto): koto

Definitions

  1. koto

Ancestry of “kotoo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesekoto: a Japanese zither derived from the Chinese...
2Middle Chinese
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