Etymology

Koh

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Korean 고(高)
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The story

  1. Korean · borrowed from고(高)
  2. English todayKoh

Borrowed from Hokkien 許/许 (Khó͘), Hokkien 高 (Ko), Hokkien 古 (Kó͘), Hokkien 辜 (Ko͘), Korean 고(高) (Ko) in McCune–Reischauer romanization., etc.

Words from the same roots

Korean^고(高) all →

ko

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