English

Red Crown

From red + crown.

A compound of red + crown

Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ-

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Proto-Germanic *raudaz

Proto-West Germanic *raud

Old English rēad

Middle English red ‘red’

English red

Ancient Greek κορώνη ‘crow; anything curved; a crown’

Latin corōna ‘crown, wreath’

Anglo-Norman corone

Middle English coroune ‘a crown’

English crown

Today it means

name A crown of Ancient Egypt symbolizing control over Lower Egypt.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Red Crown