Where does “kogod” come from?
kogod (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ko, from Serbo-Croatian kȁo, from Serbo-Croatian kȁko, from Proto-Slavic kako, from Proto-Slavic kakъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kōkos.
kogod (Serbo-Croatian): whoever
Definitions
- whoever
Ancestry of “kogod”, step by step
kogod traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian ko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ko | who; bilo ko ― anybody, anyone; malo ko ― very... |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | kȁo | as, like (the same way or kind as another) |
| 3 | Serbo-Croatian | kȁko | how (in what way) |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | kako | how, in which way |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | kakъ | of what/which kind |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *kōkos | — |