Where does “korr” come from?

korr (Romani) comes from Sanskrit क्रोड, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *krawždás.

korr (Romani): neck

Definitions

  1. neck

Ancestry of “korr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritक्रोडbreast, bosom; chest of humans and animals
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*krawždás—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *krawždás →Every word from Sanskrit क्रोड →
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