Where does “Corydon” come from?
Corydon (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek κόρυδος, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.
Ancestry of “Corydon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | κόρυδος | crested lark |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱerh₂- | head, top; horn |