Where does “chór” come from?
chór (Polish) comes from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek χορός, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
chór (Polish): choir, chorus; chorus in a performance of Ancient...
Definitions
- choir, chorus; chorus in a performance of Ancient...
Ancestry of “chór”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | chorus | chorus (all forms); a performance with dancing and singing; a troop or band of dancers and singers; performers |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χορός | dance ring, round dance; dance accompanied by... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
Words derived from “chór”