Where does “corint” come from?

corint (Friulian) comes from Latin currēns, from Latin currō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

corint (Friulian): current; draught

Definitions

  1. current; draught

Ancestry of “corint”, step by step

corint traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin currēns

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincurrēnsrunning
2Latincurrōto run
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
5Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Ancient Greek Κόρινθος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΚόρινθοςCorinth
2Undeterminedkarpoint, peak; stone, hard

Words derived from “corint”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- →
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