unicorn

unicorn

‘mythical animal with a single long horn in the middle of its forehead’

Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:

    E. vnicorne, vnycorne, wnicorne, unycorn < O.F. unicorne < La.Lat. unicornus < Lat. unicornis ‘having one horn’ < uni- ‘one’ + cornus ‘horn’ < kawn < ker- < Tamil kaṭu

Technical words derived from 'unicorn'

unicorn-fish, unicorn-whale - ஒண்சினைத் திமி, ஒற்றைத் தந்தமுடைய வடதுருவத் திமிங்கிலம்.