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Where does “kohane” come from?

kohane (Estonian) comes from Estonian kõht, from Proto-Finnic koktu, from Proto-Finno-Permic koktɜ.

kohane (Estonian): suitable, right, appropriate, relevant

Definitions

  1. suitable, right, appropriate, relevant

Ancestry of “kohane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniankõhtbelly, gut; stomach
2Proto-Finnickoktuwomb
3Proto-Finno-Permickoktɜ—

Words derived from “kohane”

  • kohaselt
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic koktɜ →