Where does “courroux” come from?
courroux (French) comes from Old French corropt, from Old French correcier, from Vulgar Latin corruptiare, from Latin corruptus, from Latin corrumpō, from Latin rumpō, from Proto-Indo-European Hrunépti, from Proto-Indo-European Hrewp- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.
courroux (French): ire, wrath
Definitions
- ire, wrath
Ancestry of “courroux”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | corropt | — |
| 2 | Old French | correcier | to infuriate; to enrage |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | corruptiare | — |
| 4 | Latin | corruptus | perverted, corrupted; spoiled; contaminated |
| 5 | Latin | corrumpō | to pervert, corrupt, deprave or infect |
| 6 | Latin | rumpō | to break, burst, tear, rend, rupture; break asunder, force open |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrunépti | to be breaking |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrewp- | to break, tear |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrew- | to tear out, dig out, open, acquire |