Where does “walesincorgi” come from?
walesincorgi (Finnish) comes from Finnish corgi, from English corgi, from Welsh corgi, from Welsh côr, from English quire, from Middle English quer, from Old French cuer, from Vulgar Latin *corem — heart.
walesincorgi (Finnish): Welsh corgi breed of dog
Definitions
- Welsh corgi breed of dog
Ancestry of “walesincorgi”, step by step
walesincorgi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish corgi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | corgi | corgi, Welsh corgi |
| 2 | English | corgi | A dog of a breed having a small body, short legs,... |
| 3 | Welsh | corgi | corgi dog; cur |
| 4 | Welsh | côr | crib, stall; song; chancel, choir, sanctuary;... |
| 5 | English | quire | One-twentieth of a ream of paper; a collection of... |
| 6 | Middle English | quer | A choir singers who musically accompany a liturgy |
| 7 | Old French | cuer | heart |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | *corem | — |
| 9 | Latin | cor | heart; soul, mind |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kord | heart |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |
via Finnish Wales
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Wales | of Wales, Welsh |
| 2 | English | Wales | The area in which the Welsh language and culture predominated, roughly coincident with the modern country |
| 3 | Middle English | Wales | — |
| 4 | Old English | Wēalas | the Welsh |
| 5 | Old English | wealh | foreigner; Briton or Welshman; slave |
| 6 | Old English | īeġ | island |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | auwju | floodplain; meadow; island |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | awjō | floodplain; meadow; island |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | agwjō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ékʷeh₂ | water |