Etymology of the English word courthouse
the English word
courthousederived from the English word
housederived from the Proto-Germanic root
*khusanderived from the English word
courtderived from the Old French word
cortderived from the Classical Latin word
cohors (cohort, tenth part of legion; armed force; court; enclosure, yard)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gher-Usage
Word found in Modern English