Etymology

corey

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Today it means: A penis. Full definition →

Angloromani kor ← Romani kar ← Prakrit *𑀓𑀸𑀝
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The story

  1. Prakrit · derived from*𑀓𑀸𑀝“stick, penis”
  2. Romani · derived fromkar“penis”
  3. Angloromani · borrowed fromkor
  4. English todaycorey

Borrowed from Angloromani kor, kori, korri, kuri (“penis”), from Romani kar (“penis”), from Prakrit *𑀓𑀸𑀝 (*kāṭa, “stick, penis”).

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