Proto-Indo-European

*ḱorh₂-

‘crow, raven’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂-.

19 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂-, most familiar first.

• crown ← coroune ← corone ← corōna ← κορώνη
• coronation ← coronacion ← coronacion ← *corōnātiōnem ← corōnō
• coroner ← corōnāre ← corōna ← κορώνη
• corona ← κορώνη
• crowning ← crownynge ← corounen ← coroner ← corōnō
• tosh ← caroon ← corona ← corōna ← κορώνη
• coronal ← corōnālis ← corōna ← κορώνη
• coronet ← couronnette ← coronete ← corone ← corona
• krona ← corōna ← κορώνη
• corniche ← cornice ← cornīx
• korona ← corona ← κορώνη
• coronate ← corōnātus ← corōnō ← corōna ← κορώνη

More words from *ḱorh₂-

• crowner
• caroon
• corvine
• crownment
• incoronate
• sarcelle
• tosheroon

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂-