Where does “Corentine” come from?
Corentine (French) comes from Breton Kaourantina, from Breton Kaourantin, from Proto-Indo-European kóryos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
Ancestry of “Corentine”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breton | Kaourantina | — |
| 2 | Breton | Kaourantin | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kóryos | war; troops; army; war, troops |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |