Where does “kurad” come from?

kurad (Volapük) comes from English courage, from Middle English corage, from Old French corage, from Vulgar Latin coraticum, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic kord, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

kurad (Volapük): valor, courage

Definitions

  1. valor, courage

Ancestry of “kurad”, step by step

kurad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English courage

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcourageThe quality of being confident, not afraid or...
2Middle Englishcoragecourage; heart
3Old Frenchcoragecourage
4Vulgar Latincoraticum—
5Latincorheart; soul, mind
6Proto-Italickordheart
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

via French courage

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcouragecourage; API !; chin up! keep going! take heart!
2Middle Frenchcorage—
3Middle Frenchcourage—

Words derived from “kurad”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr →Every word from Proto-Italic kord →Every word from Latin cor →