Where does “Ковтун” come from?
Ковтун (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian ковта́ти — to swallow.
Ковтун (Ukrainian): matted hair or wool
Definitions
- matted hair or wool
Ancestry of “Ковтун”, step by step
Ковтун traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ukrainian ковта́ти
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | ковта́ти | to swallow |
via Proto-Slavic *kъltunъ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *kъltunъ | — |