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Where does “cerebellocortical” come from?

cerebellocortical (English) comes from English cortical, from Latin cortex, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-s.

cerebellocortical (English): Of, pertaining to, or connecting the cerebellum...

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or connecting the cerebellum...

Ancestry of “cerebellocortical”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcorticalPertaining to the outer layer of an internal...
2LatincortexThe bark of a tree; the bark of a cork tree;...
3Proto-Indo-European*(s)kort-ek-s—
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