Where does “kojeg” come from?

kojeg (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic koi, from Proto-Uralic koje — male; dawn.

kojeg (Veps): moth

Definitions

  1. moth

Ancestry of “kojeg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickoimoth, clothes moth
2Proto-Uralickojemale; dawn
Every word from Proto-Uralic kojeEvery word from Proto-Finnic koi