Where does “kotoisa” come from?

kotoisa (Finnish) comes from Finnish koto, from Japanese 箏 — koto: a Japanese zither derived from the Chinese guzheng.

kotoisa (Finnish): homely, characteristic of home

Definitions

  1. homely, characteristic of home

Ancestry of “kotoisa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkotohome; koto
2Japanese箏koto: a Japanese zither derived from the Chinese guzheng
Every word from Japanese 箏 →Every word from Finnish koto →