Where does “corone” come from?
corone (Italian) comes from Latin Corone, from Ancient Greek Κορώνη, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
corone (Italian): plural of corona
Definitions
- plural of corona
Ancestry of “corone”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Corone | A town of Messenia situated on the western side of the Messenian gulf |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Κορώνη | a type of seabird, perhaps a shearwater |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱorh₂- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |