Etymograph

English

corazonin

Corazonin comes from Spanish corazón ‘heart’, and goes back to Latin cor.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEcor1
  2. Vulgar Latinc. 100–700 CE*corāceōnem1‘heart’reconstructed
  3. Old Spanishc. 950–1500coraçon1‘heart’
  4. Spanishc. 1500–presentcorazón2‘heart’
  5. Englishtodaycorazonin2

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, Spanish corazón
  2. 2 Wiktionary, English corazonin

Earlier history not traced here. See Wiktionary.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEcorWiktionary, Spanish corazón
  2. Vulgar Latinc. 100–700 CE*corāceōnemWiktionary, Spanish corazón‘heart’reconstructed
  3. Old Spanishc. 950–1500coraçonWiktionary, Spanish corazón‘heart’
  4. Spanishc. 1500–presentcorazónWiktionary, English corazonin‘heart’
  5. EnglishtodaycorazoninWiktionary, English corazonin

Linked words

through Latin cor

record, core, encourage, courage, accord, discord, concord, cordial, 11 more

Today it means

noun A neuropeptide present in many insects

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “corazonin”; the older steps come from the Wiktionary entry for Spanish corazón. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / Latin cor / corazonin