Where does “muKorinte” come from?

muKorinte (Tumbuka) comes from Tumbuka Korinte, from English corinth, from Latin Corinthus, from Ancient Greek Κόρινθος, from Undetermined kar — point, peak; stone, hard.

muKorinte (Tumbuka): Corinthian

Definitions

  1. Corinthian

Ancestry of “muKorinte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TumbukaKorinte—
2EnglishcorinthA small fruit; a currant
3LatinCorinthusCorinth
4Ancient GreekΚόρινθοςCorinth
5Undeterminedkarpoint, peak; stone, hard
Every word from Undetermined kar →Every word from Ancient Greek Κόρινθος →Every word from Latin Corinthus →