Where does “코란” come from?
코란 (Korean) comes from English Koran, from Hungarian korán, from Hungarian kör, from French Cœur, from Middle French cœur, from Old French cuer, from Vulgar Latin *corem, from Latin cor — heart.
코란 (Korean): the Quran holy book of Islam
Definitions
- the Quran holy book of Islam
Ancestry of “코란”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Koran | Alternative spelling of Qur'an |
| 2 | Hungarian | korán | early; superessive singular of kora |
| 3 | Hungarian | kör | circle; circle, ring, company; round, lap |
| 4 | French | Cœur | heart |
| 5 | Middle French | cœur | Alternative form of coeur |
| 6 | Old French | cuer | heart |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | *corem | — |
| 8 | Latin | cor | heart; soul, mind |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kord | heart |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |