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Where does “cerebrohepatorenal” come from?

cerebrohepatorenal (English) comes from English hepatorenal, from English renal, from Late Latin renalis, from Latin renes, from Latin ren, from Proto-Italic hrēn, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- — soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body.

cerebrohepatorenal (English): Pertaining to the brain, liver, and kidneys;...

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to the brain, liver, and kidneys;...

Ancestry of “cerebrohepatorenal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhepatorenalOf or pertaining to the liver and the kidneys
2EnglishrenalPertaining to the kidneys
3Late Latinrenalisrelated to the kidneys; related to the kidneys;...
4Latinrenesnominative plural of rēn; accusative plural of...
5Latinrenkidney
6Proto-Italichrēn—
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰren-soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body
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