corgi
[kawr-gee]
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Origin of corgi
1925–30; < Welsh, equivalent to cor dwarf + -gi, combining form of ci dog, cognate with Old Irish cú; see hound1
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And Prince Charles has created a sock line named "Corgi" in honor of his mother.
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Contrary to popular opinion, the Queen's corgi are actually usually very well behaved.
I am quite sure it is not too late to switch the customary pen for a corgi pup.
corgi
- either of two long-bodied short-legged sturdy breeds of dog, the Cardigan and the PembrokeAlso called: Welsh corgi
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Word Origin for corgi
C20: from Welsh, from cor dwarf + ci dog
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Word Origin and History for corgi
1926, from Welsh corgi, from cor "dwarf" + ci "dog" (see canine).
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