French coryphée

← Ancient Greek κορυφαῖος (derived)

← Ancient Greek κορῠφή (mention)

← Ancient Greek -ῐος (mention)

← Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (root)

← Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (derived)

← Latin coryphaeus (borrowed)

→ English coryphée (borrowed)

→ German Koryphäe (borrowed)

→ Dutch coryfee (borrowed)