Where does “Karnies” come from?

Karnies (German) comes from Spanish cornisa, from Occitan cornís, from Ancient Greek κορωνίς, from Ancient Greek κορωνός, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

Karnies (German): cymatium

Definitions

  1. cymatium

Ancestry of “Karnies”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcornisacornice
2Occitancornís
3Ancient Greekκορωνίςsomething crook-beaked or curved; anything curved...
4Ancient Greekκορωνόςcurved, crooked
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “Karnies

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-Every word from Ancient Greek κορωνόςEvery word from Ancient Greek κορωνίς
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