Capricorn
‘the name of zodiacal sign’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
Lat. capricornus ‘horned like a goat’ < caper ‘goat’ + cornu ‘horn’ < kawn < ker- < Tamil kaṭu
Capricorn
‘the name of zodiacal sign’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
Lat. capricornus ‘horned like a goat’ < caper ‘goat’ + cornu ‘horn’ < kawn < ker- < Tamil kaṭu
Technical words derived from 'Capricorn'
tropic of capricorn - மகரரேகை; calms of capricorn - மகர அமைதிப் பகுதி.
English words derived from Tamil kaṭu connoting ‘horn’