Where does “cuoricino” come from?

cuoricino (Italian) comes from Italian cuore, from Vulgar Latin *corem, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic kord, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

cuoricino (Italian): A small heart

Definitions

  1. A small heart

Ancestry of “cuoricino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancuoreheart; breast, bosom
2Vulgar Latin*corem—
3Latincorheart; soul, mind
4Proto-Italickordheart
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr →Every word from Proto-Italic kord →Every word from Latin cor →
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