Where does “coronis” come from?

coronis (English) comes from Latin corōnis, from Ancient Greek κορωνίς, from Ancient Greek κορωνός, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

coronis (English): A device, curved stroke, or flourish formed with...

Definitions

  1. A device, curved stroke, or flourish formed with...

Ancestry of “coronis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincorōniscoronis, colophon
2Ancient Greekκορωνίςsomething crook-beaked or curved; anything curved...
3Ancient Greekκορωνόςcurved, crooked
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Ancient Greek κορωνός →Every word from Ancient Greek κορωνίς →