Etymology of the English word concord
the English word
concordderived from the Old French word
concordederived from the Latin word
concordia (concurrence, mutual agreement, harmony)
derived from the Latin word
concordare (harmonize; be in harmony, agreement)
derived from the Latin word
concors (agreeing, concurring; like-minded)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
cor (heart; mind, soul)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kerd-using the Latin prefix
con- (together)
derived from the Latin prefix
com-derived from the Latin word
cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kom (near, with, together)
derived from the French word
concordderived from the Latin word
concordusderived from the Medieval Latin word
cor (heart; mind, soul)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kerd-Date
The earliest known usage of concord in English dates from the 13th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
