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Where does “köis” come from?
köis (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic keüci, from Proto-Uralic kewδe.
köis
(Estonian): rope
Definitions
rope
Ancestry of “köis”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Finnic
keüci
rope
2
Proto-Uralic
kewδe
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