korko

See also: Korko

Esperanto

Etymology

From English cork.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkorko/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: kor‧ko

Noun

korko (accusative singular korkon, plural korkoj, accusative plural korkojn)

  1. cork (bottle stopper)

Derived terms

Finnish

Etymology

korkea (“high”) +‎ -o. Some dialectal forms (like korkko and korkka (“heel”)) may also indicate a secondary origin from korkki,[1] unless those words are by contamination.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkorko/, [ˈko̞rko̞]
  • Rhymes: -orko
  • Syllabification(key): kor‧ko

Noun

korko

  1. heel (of a shoe, especially a high one; a low heel may also be called kanta)
  2. (finance) interest, interest rate (price of credit)
  3. (phonetics) stress
    Synonym: paino
  4. (music) accent

Declension
Inflection of korko (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k- gradation)
nominative korko korot
genitive koron korkojen
partitive korkoa korkoja
illative korkoon korkoihin
singular plural
nominative korko korot
accusative nom. korko korot
gen. koron
genitive koron korkojen
partitive korkoa korkoja
inessive korossa koroissa
elative korosta koroista
illative korkoon korkoihin
adessive korolla koroilla
ablative korolta koroilta
allative korolle koroille
essive korkona korkoina
translative koroksi koroiksi
instructive — koroin
abessive korotta koroitta
comitative — korkoineen
Possessive forms of korko (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person korkoni korkomme
2nd person korkosi korkonne
3rd person korkonsa

Derived terms
interest rate
heel

References
  1. Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

Anagrams

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto korko, from English cork.

Noun

korko (plural korki)

  1. cork (bottle stopper)

Derived terms
  • korkoquerko (“cork oak”)
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