Where does “cornuate” come from?

cornuate (English) comes from Latin cornuātus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

cornuate (English): Horn-shaped, as with a bicornuate uterus

Definitions

  1. Horn-shaped, as with a bicornuate uterus

Ancestry of “cornuate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincornuātushorn-shaped, horn-like
2Latin-ātused
3Proto-Italic-ātos—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “cornuate”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from Latin cornuātus →