Where does “korgus” come from?

korgus (Võro) comes from Proto-Finnic korkeduc, from Proto-Finnic korkeda — tall, high.

korgus (Võro): height; altitude

Definitions

  1. height; altitude

Ancestry of “korgus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickorkeducheight; altitude
2Proto-Finnickorkedatall, high
Every word from Proto-Finnic korkeda →Every word from Proto-Finnic korkeduc →
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