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Where does “kóros” come from?

kóros (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kör, from French Cœur, from Middle French cœur, from Old French cuer, from Vulgar Latin *corem, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic kord, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

kóros (Hungarian): morbid, pathological, abnormal

Definitions

  1. morbid, pathological, abnormal

Ancestry of “kóros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankörcircle; circle, ring, company; round, lap
2FrenchCœur—
3Middle FrenchcœurAlternative form of coeur
4Old Frenchcuerheart
5Vulgar Latin*corem—
6Latincorheart; soul, mind
7Proto-Italickordheart
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

Words derived from “kóros”

  • holdkóros
  • boltkóros
  • boltkórosok
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