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Etymology of the French word unicorne

the Old French word unicorne
derived from the Latin word unicornis (one-horned, having a single horn; unicorn, one-horned horse-like creature)
using the Late Latin prefix uni-
derived from the Latin word unus (one; alone, a single, sole)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *oi-no-
using the Latin suffix -cornis
derived from the Latin word cornis

Derivations in other languages

English unicorn, Romanian unicorn

Usage

Word found in Old French



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