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Bourguignon
Etymology
From Latin cor.
Noun
côr m (plural côrs)
- heart
Franco-Provençal
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *corem.
Noun
côr m (plural côrs) (ORB, broad)
- heart
References
- cœur in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
- côr in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
Friulian
Etymology
From Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós, “dance, chorus, choir”).
Pronunciation
Noun
côr m (plural côrs)
- choir
Synonyms
Portuguese
Noun
côr f (plural côres)
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of cor.
Romagnol
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *corem m, from Latin cor n.
Pronunciation
Noun
côr m (plural cùr) (Rural Lugo, Castel Bolognese)
- heart
Welsh
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Welsh cor, from Proto-Brythonic *kor, from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós).
Noun
côr m or f (plural corau)
- choir, choral society
- (architecture, Christianity) quire, choir
- Synonyms: cafell, cangell, cysegr
- court, circle, range
- Synonyms: llys, cylch, cwmpas
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Semantic loan from English quire, falsely interpreted as an extension of etymology 1.
Noun
côr m (plural corau)
- quire (of paper)
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “côr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies