Where does “книгакорка” come from?
книгакорка (Udmurt) comes from Udmurt книга, from Russian кни́га, from Proto-Slavic kъňiga, from Old High German kenning — symbol, sign.
книгакорка (Udmurt): library
Definitions
- library
Ancestry of “книгакорка”, step by step
книгакорка traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Udmurt книга
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udmurt | книга | book |
| 2 | Russian | кни́га | book |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kъňiga | book |
| 4 | Old High German | kenning | symbol, sign |
via Udmurt корка
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udmurt | корка | house |