corant

English

Noun

corant (plural corants)

1. Alternative form of coranto (“kind of dance”).

Anagrams

• Cantor, Carnot, Carton, Catron, Contra, TRACON, cantor, carton, contra, contra-, craton, tracon

Old French

Etymology

Present participle of corre, possibly corresponding to Latin currens, currentem.

Verb

corant

1. present participle of corre

Adjective

corant m (feminine corant or corante)

1. running; in the process of running

Descendants

• → English: current
  • → Punjabi: karaṇṭ

    Gurmukhi script: ਕਰੰਟ

    Shahmukhi script: کرنٹ

  • → Tamil: கரண்ட் (karaṇṭ), கரண்டு (karaṇṭu), கரண்ட்டு (karaṇṭṭu)
• French: courant

Old Occitan

Etymology

Present participle of core (“to run”). Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French corant.

Adjective

corant

1. running; in the process of running