Where does “koi” come from?

koi (French) comes from Japanese 鯉, from Old Japanese こい.

koi (French): Alternative spelling of quoi

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of quoi

Ancestry of “koi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese鯉carp, specifically, the common carp
2Old Japaneseこい—

Words derived from “koi”

Every word from Old Japanese こい →Every word from Japanese 鯉 →