Where does “koeras” come from?

koeras (Estonian) comes from Estonian koer, from Proto-Finnic koira, from Proto-Uralic kojera, from Proto-Uralic koje — male; dawn.

koeras (Estonian): fimble; inessive singular of koer

Definitions

  1. fimble; inessive singular of koer

Ancestry of “koeras”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniankoerdog
2Proto-Finnickoiradog
3Proto-Uralickojeramale animal
4Proto-Uralickojemale; dawn
Every word from Proto-Uralic koje →Every word from Proto-Uralic kojera →Every word from Proto-Finnic koira →