Where does “cor” come from?

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

cor (Old Occitan): heart

Definitions

  1. heart

Ancestry of “cor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latin*corem
2Latincorheart; soul, mind
3Proto-Italickordheart
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

Words derived from “cor

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Italic kordEvery word from Latin cor