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English word corner comes from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-, Proto-Indo-European *kr̥-
*ḱerh₂- (Proto-Indo-European)
*kr̥- (Proto-Indo-European)
*ḱr̥h₂-no- (Proto-Indo-European)
cornu (Latin)
(figuratively) power, strength, might. (musical instruments) a horn as a musical instrument. A horn, antler. A tusk. An arm or wing of an army. Any substance like the material of a horn, such as the bill of a bird. The end of a book or scroll, usually made of ivory. The horns of the moon.
corniculum (Latin)
A horn-shaped ornament on the helmet, awarded for bravery.. A little horn.
cornua (Latin)
corna (Vulgar Latin)
*corna (Vulgar Latin)
corne (Old French)
Horn (bony projection found on the head of some animals). Horn (instrument used to create sound).
cornere (Anglo-Norman)
corner (Middle English)
corner (English)
(automotive, intransitive) To handle while moving around a corner in a road or otherwise turning.. (automotive, transitive) To turn a corner or drive around a curve.. (finance, business, transitive) To get or attempt to get a sufficient command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to manipulate its price.. (transitive) To drive (someone) into a corner or other confined space.. [...]