Where does “cornification” come from?

cornification (English) comes from Latin cornū, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

cornification (English): Conversion into, or formation of, horn; A general...

Definitions

  1. Conversion into, or formation of, horn; A general...

Ancestry of “cornification”, step by step

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

Words derived from “cornification

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂-Every word from Latin cornū