chorus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- chorus (all forms)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek χορός (chorus, company of dancers singers, dance, choir, place for dancing, band of singers and dancers, circle dance).
Origin
Ancient Greek
χορός
Gloss
chorus, company of dancers singers, dance, choir, place for dancing, band of singers and dancers, circle dance
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
- choro English
- chorus English
- choruser English
- chorusless English
- choruslike English
- chorusmaster English
- cyberchorus English
- out-chorus English
- prechorus English
- semichorus English
- kuoro Finnish
- choragus Latin
- choralis Latin
- quare Latin
- quārē Latin
- Chor German
- kórus Hungarian
- kórusok Hungarian
- corale Italian
- corista Italian
- coro Italian
- policoro Italian
- semicoro Italian
- koor Dutch, Flemish
- car French
- chorus French
- chœur French
- хор Russian
- coro Spanish, Castilian
- Στησίχορος Ancient Greek
- Τερψιχόρα Ancient Greek
- Τερψιχόρη Ancient Greek
- τερψίχορος Ancient Greek
- χοραύλης Ancient Greek
- χορεία Ancient Greek
- χορεύω Ancient Greek
- χορηγός Ancient Greek
- χορός Ancient Greek
- *ǵʰer- Proto-Indo-European
- kor Norwegian Bokmål
- chorinho Portuguese
- choro Portuguese
- choroso Portuguese
- coro Portuguese
- kor Swedish
- korskrank Swedish
- kör Swedish
- quer Middle English
- cór Irish
- kórr Old Norse
- kor Danish
- chór Czech
- quer Old French
- ĥoro Esperanto
- hor Serbo-Croatian
- kór Icelandic
- cor Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- horă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- χορός Greek (modern)
- Côr y Cewri Welsh
- côr Welsh
- pwyllgor Welsh
- côor Middle Dutch
- hora Turkish
- kór Faroese
- хор Bulgarian
- kōr Middle High German
- kuar Albanian
- cuer Middle French
- coro Old Portuguese
- kor Old Swedish
- côr Friulian
- choras Lithuanian
- coro Old Spanish
- txore Kabuverdianu
- txoru Kabuverdianu