Where does “karnis” come from?

karnis (Hungarian) comes from German Karnische, from French corniche, from Italian cornice, from Latin cornix, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

karnis (Hungarian): pelmet, valance, curtain-rod

Definitions

  1. pelmet, valance, curtain-rod

Ancestry of “karnis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKarnischecurtain-rod
2Frenchcornichecornice; ledge
3Italiancorniceframe; cornice; ledge
4Latincornixcrow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱorh₂-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
8Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

Words derived from “karnis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- →