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Where does “köis” come from?

köis (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic keüci, from Proto-Uralic kewδe.

köis (Estonian): rope

Definitions

  1. rope

Ancestry of “köis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickeücirope
2Proto-Uralickewδe—
Every word from Proto-Uralic kewδe →