Where does “ḱoy-” come from?
ḱoy- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Japonic koy, from Persian قوی, from Arabic قَوِيّ — strong.
ḱoy- (Proto-Indo-European): to be located; camp; abode
Definitions
- to be located; camp; abode
Ancestry of “ḱoy-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Japonic | koy | yellow |
| 2 | Persian | قوی | strong; Form of قو with ezâfe |
| 3 | Arabic | قَوِيّ | strong |
Words derived from “ḱoy-”