Where does “descordar” come from?

descordar (Spanish) comes from Latin discordāre, from Latin discors, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic kord, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

descordar (Spanish): to unstring

Definitions

  1. to unstring

Ancestry of “descordar”, step by step

descordar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin discordāre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindiscordāre
2Latindiscorsdiscordant; inharmonious; different
3Latincorheart; soul, mind
4Proto-Italickordheart
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

via Spanish cuerda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcuerdafeminine singular of cuerdo; rope, cord, string;...
2Latinchordacord, string; tripe, intestine; catgut
3Ancient Greekχορδήguts, intestines; string made of gut; string,...
4Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰerH-bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Italic kordEvery word from Latin cor