Where does “coardă” come from?
coardă (Romanian) comes from Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH-.
coardă (Romanian): cord, rope; string; vein, nerve, tendon,...
Definitions
- cord, rope; string; vein, nerve, tendon,...
Ancestry of “coardă”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | chorda | cord, string; tripe, intestine; catgut |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χορδή | guts, intestines; string made of gut; string,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *ǵʰerH- | — |
Words derived from “coardă”