Where does “kont” come from?

kont (Estonian) comes from Finnish kontti, from English container, from Middle English conteyner.

kont (Estonian): bone

Definitions

  1. bone

Ancestry of “kont”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkonttitraditional type of knapsack made of birch bark;...
2EnglishcontainerSomeone who contains; something that contains; An...
3Middle Englishconteyner

Words derived from “kont

Every word from Middle English conteynerEvery word from English containerEvery word from Finnish kontti