Etymology

Cernunnos

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Today it means: A deity, usually depicted as a man with antlers, associated with stags, horned serpents, dogs and bulls. Full definition →

Latin Cernunnus ← Gaulish *Karnonos
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The story

  1. Gaulish · derived from*Karnonos
  2. Latin · learned borrowing fromCernunnus
  3. English todayCernunnos

Learned borrowing from Latin Cernunnus, itself from Gaulish *Karnonos.

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