Where does “こら” come from?

こら (Japanese) comes from Japanese 子等, from Old Japanese 子 — child.

こら (Japanese): hey; 子等, 児等 children; child; 子良 in ancient times,...

Definitions

  1. hey; 子等, 児等 children; child; 子良 in ancient times,...

Ancestry of “こら”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese子等children
2Old Japanesechild
Every word from Old Japanese Every word from Japanese 子等
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