Where does “kurázsi” come from?
kurázsi (Hungarian) comes from German Courage, from French courage, from Middle French corage, from Old French corage, from Vulgar Latin coraticum, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic kord, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.
kurázsi (Hungarian): courage
Ancestry of “kurázsi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | Courage | courage, guts, initiative; vulva; vagina |
| 2 | French | courage | courage; API !; chin up! keep going! take heart! |
| 3 | Middle French | corage | — |
| 4 | Old French | corage | courage |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | coraticum | — |
| 6 | Latin | cor | heart; soul, mind |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kord | heart |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |