keratin
‘an organic substance found in horn’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
Gk. keras ‘horn of an animal; horn as a substance’ + -in < kehr < ker- < Tamil kaṭu
keratin
‘an organic substance found in horn’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
Gk. keras ‘horn of an animal; horn as a substance’ + -in < kehr < ker- < Tamil kaṭu
English words derived from Tamil kaṭu connoting ‘horn’