Where does “kosk” come from?

kosk (Veps) comes from Persian کوشک, from Middle Persian kwšk', from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.

kosk (Veps): rapids

Definitions

  1. rapids

Ancestry of “kosk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکوشکpavilion; palace; mansion
2Middle Persiankwšk'pavillion; palace
3Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch

Words derived from “kosk

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gēw-Every word from Middle Persian kwšk'Every word from Persian کوشک