Where does “kohus” come from?
kohus (Estonian) comes from Estonian kõht, from Proto-Finnic koktu, from Proto-Finno-Permic koktɜ.
kohus (Estonian): court; duty, requirement
Ancestry of “kohus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Estonian | kõht | belly, gut; stomach |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | koktu | womb |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | koktɜ | — |
Words derived from “kohus”