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Where does “kōtis” come from?

kōtis (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₃- — to sharpen, whet; sharpen.

Ancestry of “kōtis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeh₃-to sharpen, whet; sharpen

Words derived from “kōtis”

  • coticular
  • coticula
  • cotem
  • cos
  • cotire
  • excotire
  • cotitus
  • cote
  • cotano
  • cute
  • cuțitărie
  • cuțit
  • cuțitar
  • ascuțit
  • ascuțiș
  • ascuți
  • cutsut
  • cutsãtar
  • ncutsut
  • cotitus
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