hornet
‘a kind of large wasp’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
E. hornette, hornett < O.E. hyrnet, hurnitu ‘large wasp, beetle, gadfly’ < Proto-G. hurz-nut- < hawn < ker- < Tamil kaṭu
hornet
Technical words derived from 'hornet'
king hornet - ராஜகுளவி.
English words derived from Tamil kaṭu connoting ‘horn’