Where does “coratella” come from?

coratella (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin corata, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic kord, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

coratella (Italian): the complex of the internal organs of slaughtered small animals (such as lambs, rabbits)

Definitions

  1. the complex of the internal organs of slaughtered small animals (such as lambs, rabbits)

Ancestry of “coratella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincorataentrails
2Latincorheart; soul, mind
3Proto-Italickordheart
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Italic kordEvery word from Latin cor