Where does “panserneshorn” come from?

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

panserneshorn (Norwegian Bokmål): Indian rhinoceros

Definitions

  1. Indian rhinoceros

Ancestry of “panserneshorn”, step by step

panserneshorn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål neshorn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålneshorna rhinoceros, a rhino
2Ancient Greekῥινόκερωςrhinoceros
3Ancient Greekκέραςhorn; horn as a material, or anything made of...
4Proto-Hellenic*kérats—

via Norwegian Bokmål panser

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålpanserarmour or armor; a bonnet or hood
2Italianpancieracorset, girdle
3Italianpanciabelly, stomach, paunch
4Latinpantexbelly, paunch, guts
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