Where does “кордо́н” come from?

кордо́н (Ukrainian) comes from Polish kordon, from French cordon, from Old French corde, from Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH- — bowels, intestines.

кордо́н (Ukrainian): border

Definitions

  1. border

Ancestry of “кордо́н”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkordoncordon
2Frenchcordoncord
3Old Frenchcorderope
4Latinchordacord, string; tripe, intestine; catgut
5Ancient Greekχορδήguts, intestines; string made of gut; string,...
6Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰerH-bowels, intestines

Words derived from “кордо́н”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH- →Every word from Ancient Greek χορδή →Every word from Latin chorda →
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