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Where does “coho” come from?

coho (Latin) comes from Latin cohum, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰ- — to take, seize.

coho (Latin): dative singular of cohum; ablative singular of...

Definitions

  1. dative singular of cohum; ablative singular of...

Ancestry of “coho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincohumThe thong or strap used to attach a pole to a...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰ-to take, seize
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