kota

Finnish

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Definitions
  • A conical or hemispherical shelter with an open fireplace in the middle, usually supported by a frame of wooden poles and covered with a variety of materials including hides, textile fabric, peat and timber; known in some English texts by its Northern Sami name goahti.
  • (botany) capsule

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *kota inherited from *kota (tent, house, hut).

Origin

*kota

Gloss

tent, house, hut

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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