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Estonian
Etymology
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Noun
kohort (genitive kohordi, partitive kohorti)
- cohort
- (demography) cohort (grouping of people)
- (military) cohort (division of a Roman legion)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- “kohort”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
Swedish
Etymology
From Latin cohors. Cognate of English cohort, German Kohorte, French cohorte, Danish kohorte.
Noun
kohort c
- (historical) cohort (division of a Roman legion)
- (statistics) cohort (group of people sharing similar characteristics)
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