cornell

See also: Cornell

Catalan

Etymology

From Cornell (“Cornelius”), by popular association with corn (“horn”).

Noun

cornell m (plural cornells)

1. (archaic) cuckold

   Synonyms: cuguç, cornut

Further reading

• “cornell”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “cornell”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)