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cornicen.

trumpeter, bugler; horn blower;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈkɔr.nɪ.kɛn]Classical-Latin[ˈkɔr.ni.t͡ʃen]

bugler, hornblower, trumpeter, or corneter
declension-3 · masculine

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ ? Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-der. Proto-Italic *kornū Latin cornū Latin -cen Latin cornicen From cornū (“bugle-horn, horn, trumpet”) + -cen (“player [of a musical instrument]”).

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