Where does “koš” come from?

koš (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic kǫsъ, from Proto-Slavic kǫsati, from Proto-Slavic kǫ̑sъ — piece.

koš (Old Czech): basket

Definitions

  1. basket

Ancestry of “koš”, step by step

koš traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic kǫsъ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickǫsъpiece
2Proto-Slavickǫsatito bite
3Proto-Slavickǫ̑sъpiece

via Proto-Slavic košь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickošьbasket

Words derived from “koš

Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫ̑sъEvery word from Proto-Slavic kǫsatiEvery word from Proto-Slavic kǫsъ