1. Etymology of the Italian word cortina
the Italian word cortina
Derivations in Italian
cortinare,
cortinaggio,
incortinareDerivations in other languages
Romanian
cortinăCognates
Dutch
gordijn, English
curtain, English
memory, French
courtine, French
mémoire, German
Gardine, Italian
memoria, Latin
memoria, Latin
cortina, Norwegian
gardin, Polish
kurtyna, Provençal
esp, Spanish
memoria, Swedish
gardin2. Etymology of the Italian word cortina
derived from the Italian word
cortinaderived from the Latin word
cortina (cauldron,, kettle)
derived from the Classical Latin word
cors (cohort, tenth part of legion; armed force; court; enclosure, yard)
derived from the Classical Latin word
cohors (cohort, tenth part of legion; armed force; court; enclosure, yard)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gher-
