Where does “keraunicity” come from?

keraunicity (English) comes from English keraunic, from Ancient Greek κεραυνός, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

keraunicity (English): The quality of being keraunic

Definitions

  1. The quality of being keraunic

Ancestry of “keraunicity”, step by step

keraunicity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English keraunic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishkeraunicRelating to the audible detection of thunder
2Ancient Greekκεραυνόςthunderbolt, lightning strike
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

via English ity

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishity
2Ingrian-uUsed to form nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂-Every word from Ancient Greek κεραυνόςEvery word from English keraunic