Where does “lamelicorn” come from?

lamelicorn (Romanian) comes from French lamellicorne, from Latin cornū, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

lamelicorn (Romanian): lamellicorn

Definitions

  1. lamellicorn

Ancestry of “lamelicorn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlamellicorne—
2Latincornūhorn; antler
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →Every word from Latin cornū →Every word from French lamellicorne →
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