clavichord
The origin and history of clavichord.
Etymology
Clavichord entered English from the German word Klavichord. That word goes back to Renaissance Latin clavichordium, itself built from clavis, meaning key, and chorda, meaning cord or string.
The origin and history of clavichord.
Clavichord entered English from the German word Klavichord. That word goes back to Renaissance Latin clavichordium, itself built from clavis, meaning key, and chorda, meaning cord or string.
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