Where does “üürikorter” come from?
üürikorter (Estonian) comes from Estonian üür, from Middle Low German hüre, from Old Saxon hūria, from Proto-West Germanic hūʀiju, from Proto-West Germanic hūʀijan, from Proto-Germanic hūzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European kūs- — price, hire.
üürikorter (Estonian): rented flat, rented apartment, rental apartment
Definitions
- rented flat, rented apartment, rental apartment
Ancestry of “üürikorter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | üür | rent |
| 2 | Middle Low German | hüre | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | hūria | lease, rent |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | hūʀiju | payment, hire; interest |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | hūʀijan | to hire; to pay |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hūzijaną | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kūs- | price, hire |