English word court comes from Latin cohortem, Proto-Indo-European *kor-, Latin com, Latin hortus (Garden (in a Roman villa).), Proto-Italic *kortos
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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cohortem | Latin (lat) | |
*kor- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
com | Latin (lat) | |
hortus | Latin (lat) | Garden (in a Roman villa). |
*kortos | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | |
curta | Latin (lat) | |
cors | Latin (lat) | (military) company, division, cohort. (military) troop of cavalry. Crowd, multitude, throng. Enclosure, yard, pen. Retinue of a praetor. The multitude. |
curt | Old French (fro) | (Anglo-Norman). |
court | English (en) | (US, Australia) A street with no outlet, a cul-de-sac.. (social) Royal society.. (social) The administration of law.. (sports) A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, squash, badminton, volleyball and some other games; also, one of the divisions of a tennis court.. A tribunal established for the administration of justice.. An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered [...] |