Latin word cornifer comes from Latin cornu, Latin -fer (-bearing, -carrying, -bringing.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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cornu | Latin (lat) | (figuratively) power, strength, might. (musical instruments) a horn as a musical instrument. A horn, antler. A tusk. An arm or wing of an army. Any substance like the material of a horn, such as the bill of a bird. The end of a book or scroll, usually made of ivory. The horns of the moon. |
-fer | Latin (lat) | -bearing, -carrying, -bringing. |
cornifer | Latin (lat) | Horned, having horns. |