Etymology of the English word horn
the English word
hornderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*khurnazderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ker-Derivations in English
hornbeam,
althorn,
bullhorn,
foghorn,
hornbill,
hornbook,
horntail,
hornwort,
longhorn,
pronghorn,
shoehorn,
shorthorn,
staghorn,
stinkhorn,
bighorn,
hornworm,
tinhorn,
horned,
horny,
inkhorn,
hartshorn,
hornpipeCognates
Danish
horn, Dutch
hoorn, German
Horn, German
horn, Gothic
haurn, Icelandic
horn, Nynorsk
hådden, Riksmal
horn, Swedish
hornUsage
Word found in Old English, Modern English
