Where does “kordaatheid” come from?
kordaatheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch kordaat, from Latin cordatus, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic kord, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.
kordaatheid (Dutch): firmness, resoluteness
Ancestry of “kordaatheid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | kordaat | firm, resolute |
| 2 | Latin | cordatus | wise, prudent, judicious, sagacious;... |
| 3 | Latin | cor | heart; soul, mind |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kord | heart |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |