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Etymology of the English word choirgirl

the English word choirgirl
derived from the English word choir
derived from the Old French word cuer
derived from the Latin word chorus (choir; singing; sanctuary; chorus; choral passage in a play; dancing; round, ring dance; dancers)
derived from the Greek word choros, χορός, χῶρος (a ring; round dance ('choir')
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gher-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghē-
derived from the Old French word quer
derived from the Latin word chorus (choir; singing; sanctuary; chorus; choral passage in a play; dancing; round, ring dance; dancers)
derived from the Greek word choros, χορός, χῶρος (a ring; round dance ('choir')
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gher-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghē-
derived from the English word girl

Usage

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