Where does “korai” come from?
korai (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kora, from Hungarian korán, from Hungarian kör, from French Cœur, from Middle French cœur, from Old French cuer, from Vulgar Latin *corem, from Latin cor — heart.
korai (Hungarian): early, premature; third-person singular...
Definitions
- early, premature; third-person singular...
Ancestry of “korai”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | kora | early; third-person singular single-possession... |
| 2 | Hungarian | korán | early; superessive singular of kora |
| 3 | Hungarian | kör | circle; circle, ring, company; round, lap |
| 4 | French | Cœur | — |
| 5 | Middle French | cœur | Alternative form of coeur |
| 6 | Old French | cuer | heart |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | *corem | — |
| 8 | Latin | cor | heart; soul, mind |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kord | heart |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |