Where does “kototüü” come from?
kototüü (Votic) comes from Võro tüü, from Ottoman Turkish توك, from Proto-Turkic tǖk — hair; feather; fur.
kototüü (Votic): housework, household chore(s)
Definitions
- housework, household chore(s)
Ancestry of “kototüü”, step by step
kototüü traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Võro tüü
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Võro | tüü | work, labour |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | توك | a hair |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | tǖk | hair; feather; fur |
via Votic koto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Votic | koto | house, home |