Where does “cornada” come from?

cornada (Catalan) comes from Catalan corn, from Latin cornū, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

cornada (Catalan): goring a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting

Definitions

  1. goring a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting

Ancestry of “cornada”, step by step

cornada traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan corn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancornhorn
2Latincornūhorn; antler
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

via Catalan Ada

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CatalanAda
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂-Every word from Latin cornūEvery word from Catalan corn