Where does “kus” come from?
kus (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic kǫsъ, from Proto-Slavic kǫsati, from Proto-Slavic kǫ̑sъ — piece.
kus (Slovak): piece
Ancestry of “kus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | kǫsъ | piece |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kǫsati | to bite |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kǫ̑sъ | piece |