Where does “cori” come from?

cori (Sicilian) comes from Vulgar Latin *corem, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic kord, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

cori (Sicilian): heart; gentleness

Definitions

  1. heart; gentleness

Ancestry of “cori”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latin*corem—
2Latincorheart; soul, mind
3Proto-Italickordheart
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr →Every word from Proto-Italic kord →Every word from Latin cor →