Where does “hohoti” come from?
hohoti (Romanian) comes from Romanian hohot, from Russian хохот, from Proto-Slavic xoxotъ.
hohoti (Romanian): to guffaw, roar; to sob
Ancestry of “hohoti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Romanian | hohot | guffaw, ha-ha; roar, scream |
| 2 | Russian | хохот | laughter, roar, guffaw |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | xoxotъ | — |
Words derived from “hohoti”