myEtymology.com: English etymology of cornerwise

Etymology of the English word cornerwise

the English word cornerwise

derived from the English word corner

derived from the Old French word corniere

derived from the Latin word cornu (horn; horn; hoof; beak)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker-

derived from the Anglo-Norman word corner

derived from the Old French word corne

derived from the Latin word corna

derived from the Latin word cornua (horns)

derived from the Latin word cornu (horn; horn; hoof; beak)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker-

derived from the Latin word cornum (cornel berry, cherry, fruit of cornelian cherry tree; horn; hoof; beak)

using the English suffix -wise