Where does “mórphianó” come from?
mórphianó (Irish) comes from Irish pianó, from Irish cairdín, from English accordion, from German Akkordeon, from German Akkord, from French accord, from French accorder, from Middle French accorder — in.
mórphianó (Irish): grand piano
Definitions
- grand piano
Ancestry of “mórphianó”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | pianó | piano |
| 2 | Irish | cairdín | accordion |
| 3 | English | accordion | A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose... |
| 4 | German | Akkordeon | accordion |
| 5 | German | Akkord | chord; piecework |
| 6 | French | accord | chord; agreement; permission, consent |
| 7 | French | accorder | to grant; to link to, to be related to; to make... |
| 8 | Middle French | accorder | to agree |
| 9 | Old French | acorder | to concede; to allow; to agree; to come to an... |
| 10 | Latin | concordare | — |
| 11 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 12 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 13 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 14 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |