Where does “coronitis” come from?
coronitis (English) comes from English coronet, from Middle French couronnette, from Old French coronete, from Old French corone, from Latin corōna, from Spanish -illa, from Old Spanish -iella, from Latin -ella — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
coronitis (English): dermatitis of the skin at the coronet of the hooves of a horse
Definitions
- dermatitis of the skin at the coronet of the hooves of a horse
Ancestry of “coronitis”, step by step
coronitis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English coronet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | coronet | A small crown, such as is worn by a noble; The... |
| 2 | Middle French | couronnette | — |
| 3 | Old French | coronete | — |
| 4 | Old French | corone | crown |
| 5 | Latin | corōna | chaplet, laurel, or wreath; presented to athletes, the gods, or the dead |
| 6 | Spanish | -illa | Added to feminine nouns to denote a diminutive... |
| 7 | Old Spanish | -iella | A diminutive suffix |
| 8 | Latin | -ella | inflection of -ellus: ## nominative/vocative... |
| 9 | Latin | -ellus | Alternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine... |
| 10 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |