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Etymology of the English word cavicorn

the English word cavicorn
derived from the Latin word cavus (hollow or cave; hole, cavity, depression; hollow, excavated, hollowed out; sunken; deep, having deep channel)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *keuÉ™-

Date

The earliest known usage of cavicorn in English dates from the 19th century.



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