late 15c., "by heart" (Caxton), from cordial + -ly (2). Meaning "heartily, earnestly" is from 1530s; weakened sense of "with friendliness" is attested by 1781.
coralline
corbel
cord
cordage
cordial
cordially
cordillera
cordite
cordless
cordon
cordovan
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