SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agoQuire should become the correct spelling for the word 'choir'.message-squaremessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-squareQuire should become the correct spelling for the word 'choir'.SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 months agoA choir is a chorus of singers. It comes from the Greek root khoros. Although it comes from the old French word, quer, its roots are more in the present spelling.
A choir is a chorus of singers.
It comes from the Greek root khoros.
Although it comes from the old French word, quer, its roots are more in the present spelling.