corne

See also: corné

French

Etymology

From Old French corne, from Vulgar Latin *corna (taken as a feminine singular), from Classical Latin cornua, plural of cornū (whence cor).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔʁn/
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Noun

corne f (plural cornes)

  1. (countable) horn
  2. (uncountable) corn (callus)

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Latin

Noun

corne

  1. vocative singular of cornus

Middle English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French corne, corn; from Latin cornū.

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔrn/, /kɔːrn/

Noun

corne (plural cornes)

  1. (rare) callus
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Etymology 2

Inherited from Old English corn.

Noun

corne

  1. Alternative form of corne (grain)

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *corna (taken as a feminine singular), from Classical Latin cornua, plural of cornū.

Noun

corne f (oblique plural cornes, nominative singular corne, nominative plural cornes)

  1. horn (bony projection found on the head of some animals)
  2. horn (instrument used to create sound)

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