Where does “corte” come from?
corte (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese cortar, from Old Portuguese cortar, from Latin curto, from Latin curtus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.
corte (Portuguese): cut; cutting edge; a particular style or way...
Definitions
- cut; cutting edge; a particular style or way...
Ancestry of “corte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | cortar | to cut; to cross; to cut through; to cross; to... |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | cortar | — |
| 3 | Latin | curto | I shorten, cut short, abbreviate |
| 4 | Latin | curtus | shortened, short; mutilated, broken, incomplete |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |
Words derived from “corte”