Where does “kosa” come from?
kosa (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic kosà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kāˀsā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...
Ancestry of “kosa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | kosà | — |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *kāˀsā́ˀ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱes- | to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to... |