choir
French
verb
Definitions
- (literary) to fall
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French cheoir inherited from Old French cheoir inherited from Latin *cadēre, cadere (fall, happen, occur, die) inherited from Proto-Italic *kadō derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱh₂d- (fall).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱh₂d-
Gloss
fall
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- accidence English
- accidentally English
- casualty English
- incident English
- occiduous English
- recidivate English
- recidivism English
- recidivistic English
- recidivous English
- *cadentia Latin
- *cadeta Latin
- *cadēre Latin
- accidēns Latin
- cadaver Latin
- cadere Latin
- cadere, cadō, cado Latin
- cado Latin
- cadāver Latin
- cadō Latin
- casus Latin
- cāsuālis Latin
- decadens Latin
- decadentia Latin
- decido Latin
- dēciduus Latin
- dēcidō, decidere Latin
- excido Latin
- incidens Latin
- occasionem Latin
- occidens Latin
- occidentalis Latin
- occidentem Latin
- quādrum Latin
- recidivus Latin
- recido Latin
- accadere Italian
- cadere Italian
- cadimento Italian
- caditoia Italian
- cascata Italian
- ricadere Italian
- chuter French
- coïncider French
- récidiviste French
- caer Spanish, Castilian
- *ḱad- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱh₂d- Proto-Indo-European
- cair Portuguese
- caeir Old French
- chair Old French
- cheoir Old French
- caure Catalan, Valencian
- escaure Catalan, Valencian
- recaure Catalan, Valencian
- cădea Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- caeir Norman
- tchaie Norman
- tcheir Norman
- cheoir Middle French
- caer Old Portuguese
- caire Occitan
- *kadō Proto-Italic
- cayer Asturian
- cjadê Friulian
- scjadê Friulian
- cazer Old Occitan
- chazer Old Occitan
- càdiri Sicilian
- cadar Dalmatian
- kai Kabuverdianu
- caré Neapolitan
- caì Istriot
- chêre Franco-Provençal
- chaeir Gallo
- chair Gallo
- cheir Gallo