Where does “Còrn” come from?
Còrn (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish corn, from Latin cornū, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.
Còrn (Scottish Gaelic): Cornwall
Ancestry of “Còrn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | corn | drinking horn, goblet; trumpet, horn; curl;... |
| 2 | Latin | cornū | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱerh₂- | head, top; horn |
Words derived from “Còrn”