Where does “lamellicorn” come from?

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

lamellicorn (English): Having a group of flat lamellae on the end;...

Definitions

  1. Having a group of flat lamellae on the end;...

Ancestry of “lamellicorn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlamellicorne—
2Latincornūhorn; antler
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →Every word from Latin cornū →Every word from French lamellicorne →