Where does “reciprocicornis” come from?

reciprocicornis (Latin) comes from Latin reciprocus, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

reciprocicornis (Latin): with horns curved backwards

Definitions

  1. with horns curved backwards

Ancestry of “reciprocicornis”, step by step

reciprocicornis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin reciprocus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinreciprocusback and forth; alternating; reciprocal
2Latinrĕ-back, backwards
3Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
4Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
5Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Latin cornū

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincornūhorn; antler
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin rĕ- →