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
- fimble; inessive singular of koer
Ancestry of “koeras”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | koer | dog |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | koira | dog |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | kojera | male animal |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | koje | male; dawn |