Romanian word curtezan comes from Latin com, Latin hortus (Garden (in a Roman villa).), Latin -hors, Latin co- ((intensifier). Together, with.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| com | Latin (lat) | |
| hortus | Latin (lat) | Garden (in a Roman villa). |
| -hors | Latin (lat) | |
| co- | Latin (lat) | (intensifier). Together, with. |
| cors | Latin (lat) | (military) company, division, cohort. (military) troop of cavalry. Crowd, multitude, throng. Enclosure, yard, pen. Retinue of a praetor. The multitude. |
| cohors | Latin (lat) | A band or armed force. A bodyguard. A circle or crowd. A cohort; tenth part of a legion. A court. A farmyard or enclosure. A military unit of 500 men. A retinue. A ship's crew. |
| curte | Romanian (ron) | Court. Court of law. Courtship. Judicature. Tribunal. Yard (of a home), courtyard. |
| corte | Italian (ita) | Court. Courtyard. |
| cortigiano | Italian (ita) | Courtier. |
| courtisan | French (fra) | Courtier. |
| curtezan | Romanian (ron) | (archaic) courtisan (one who flatters in order to seek favor). (now ironic) courter, suiter, wooer. |