Where does “κοτάρα” come from?

κοτάρα (Greek) comes from Greek άρα, from Ancient Greek ἄρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

κοτάρα (Greek): Augmentative of κότα

Definitions

  1. Augmentative of κότα

Ancestry of “κοτάρα”, step by step

κοτάρα traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek άρα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekάραtherefore, consequently, accordingly, so
2Ancient Greekἄραso, then, therefore, consequently
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Greek κότα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκόταhen, chicken; chicken, coward; ditz, airhead,...
2Ancient Greekκόττοςrooster, cock; chicken; cube
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄρα →Every word from Greek άρα →