Where does “cornuar-se” come from?

cornuar-se (Catalan) comes from Catalan cor, from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek χορός, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

cornuar-se (Catalan): to choke up, to become verklempt

Definitions

  1. to choke up, to become verklempt

Ancestry of “cornuar-se”, step by step

cornuar-se traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan cor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancorheart; chorus
2Latinchoruschorus (all forms); a performance with dancing and singing; a troop or band of dancers and singers; performers
3Ancient Greekχορόςdance ring, round dance; dance accompanied by...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Catalan nuar-se

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalannuar-se
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Ancient Greek χορόςEvery word from Latin chorus