Where does “ко́готь” come from?

ко́готь (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic kogъtь, from Proto-Indo-European keg- — peg; hook.

ко́готь (Russian): claw, talon

Definitions

  1. claw, talon

Ancestry of “ко́готь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickogъtьclaw
2Proto-Indo-Europeankeg-peg; hook

Words derived from “ко́готь

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keg-Every word from Proto-Slavic kogъtь