Where does “neshorn” come from?

neshorn (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Ancient Greek ῥινόκερως, from Ancient Greek κέρας, from Proto-Hellenic *kérats.

neshorn (Norwegian Bokmål): a rhinoceros, a rhino

Definitions

  1. a rhinoceros, a rhino

Ancestry of “neshorn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekῥινόκερωςrhinoceros
2Ancient Greekκέραςhorn; horn as a material, or anything made of...
3Proto-Hellenic*kérats

Words derived from “neshorn

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kératsEvery word from Ancient Greek κέραςEvery word from Ancient Greek ῥινόκερως