Where does “cornisa” come from?

cornisa (Spanish) comes from Occitan cornís, from Ancient Greek κορωνίς, from Ancient Greek κορωνός, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

cornisa (Spanish): cornice

Definitions

  1. cornice

Ancestry of “cornisa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitancornís
2Ancient Greekκορωνίςsomething crook-beaked or curved; anything curved...
3Ancient Greekκορωνόςcurved, crooked
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “cornisa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-Every word from Ancient Greek κορωνόςEvery word from Ancient Greek κορωνίς