Where does “corticohypothalamic” come from?
corticohypothalamic (English) comes from English cortico-, from Latin cortex, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-s.
corticohypothalamic (English): Relating to the cerebral cortex and the hypothalamus
Definitions
- Relating to the cerebral cortex and the hypothalamus
Ancestry of “corticohypothalamic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cortico- | cortex, usually the adrenal cortex or the... |
| 2 | Latin | cortex | The bark of a tree; the bark of a cork tree;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *(s)kort-ek-s | — |