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Where does “korist” come from?

korist (Serbo-Croatian) comes from French choriste, from Medieval Latin chorista.

Ancestry of “korist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchchoristechorister; member of the chorus
2Medieval Latinchorista—

Words derived from “korist”

  • korisno
  • koristan
  • beskoristan
Every word from Medieval Latin chorista →