Where does “cone” come from?

cone (Bourguignon) comes from Latin cornua, from Latin cornū, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

cone (Bourguignon): horn

Definitions

  1. horn

Ancestry of “cone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincornuanominative plural of cornū; accusative plural of...
2Latincornūhorn; antler
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →
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