Where does “corage” come from?
corage (Middle English) comes from Old French corage, from Vulgar Latin coraticum, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic kord, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.
corage (Middle English): courage; heart
Ancestry of “corage”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | corage | courage |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | coraticum | — |
| 3 | Latin | cor | heart; soul, mind |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kord | heart |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |
Words derived from “corage”