Kodit

Kodit is a term with both linguistic and branding uses in the Nordic and Baltic regions. In Finnish, koti means home, and kodit is the plural form, commonly used to refer to multiple homes or houses in everyday language and in real estate discussions. The word embodies a sense of dwelling, housing, and residence.

Beyond its linguistic meaning, kodit appears as a name or part of brand identities in the real estate sector. The best-known example is Kodit.io, a Finnish real estate technology company that operates a platform to buy and resell homes, offering liquidity options for homeowners and investors. The brand usage reflects a broader tendency to attach the idea of home to services that facilitate buying, selling, or managing property.

In other languages, the usage and form differ. For instance, in Estonian the word for home is koti, with the plural kodud; kodit is not a standard Estonian plural. This distinction highlights how similar-looking terms can have different grammatical roles across languages, even when they share a common root related to dwelling.

Overall, kodit functions as a common noun in Finnish and as a branding term in the real estate industry, where it evokes home ownership and housing services. See also: Koti, Kodu, Real estate.