Where does “corrido” come from?

corrido (Galician) comes from Galician correr, from Old Portuguese correr, from Latin currō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

corrido (Galician): masculine singular past participle of correr

Definitions

  1. masculine singular past participle of correr

Ancestry of “corrido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciancorrerto run
2Old Portuguesecorrer
3Latincurrōto run
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-