Where does “endocervix” come from?

endocervix (English) comes from English endo, from Ancient Greek ἔνδον, from Proto-Hellenic éndon, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥dóm, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥dó, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

endocervix (English): The mucous membrane of the cervical canal

Definitions

  1. The mucous membrane of the cervical canal

Ancestry of “endocervix”, step by step

endocervix traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English endo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishendomarijuana; A bike trick where the bike is ridden...
2Ancient Greekἔνδονin, within
3Proto-Hellenicéndon—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥dóminside
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥dóinto, inside
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English cervix

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcervixThe neck; The necklike portion of any part, as of...
2Latincervīxneck, nape, throat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →