cornet

Middle English

/ˈkɔrnit/

noun

Definitions

A cornet musical instrument.
(rare) A triangle-shaped slice of bread.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French cornet affix from Middle English corne (callus).

Origin

Middle English

corne

Gloss

callus

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cornet English
cornetcy English
corneter English
cornetfish English
cornetist English
cornū Latin
corne Middle English
coirnéad Irish
corne Old French
cornet Old French

corne