Synonyms & related words for lanthorn

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Words related to lanthorn

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Where does lanthorn come from?

The word lanthorn breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and English origin: lant, from Latin lanterna (“lantern”); and horn, from English horn (“horn (folk-etymology; panes made of horn)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.