Where does “cornicla” come from?
cornicla (Latin) comes from Latin cornicula, from Latin cornix, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
Ancestry of “cornicla”, step by step
cornicla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin cornicula
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cornicula | a small crow; nominative plural of corniculum;... |
| 2 | Latin | cornix | crow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱorh₂- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |
via Late Latin cornicula
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | cornicula | a small crow; nominative plural of corniculum;... |