Where does “горн” come from?

горн (Russian) comes from German horn, from Middle High German horn, from Old High German horn, from Proto-West Germanic horn, from Proto-Germanic hurną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

горн (Russian): fireplace, hearth; forge, furnace; bugle,...

Definitions

  1. fireplace, hearth; forge, furnace; bugle,...

Ancestry of “горн”, step by step

горн traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German horn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhornhorn musical instrument
2Middle High Germanhorn
3Old High Germanhornhorn
4Proto-West Germanichornhorn
5Proto-Germanichurnąhorn
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
8Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Proto-Slavic gъrnъ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgъrnъfurnace, cauldron
2Proto-Balto-Slavicgurnas
3Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch

Words derived from “горн

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-