Where does “hemicerebellum” come from?

hemicerebellum (English) comes from English cerebellum, from Latin cerebellum, from Latin cerebrum, from Proto-Italic kerazrom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂-s-ro, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

hemicerebellum (English): Either half of a cerebellum

Definitions

  1. Either half of a cerebellum

Ancestry of “hemicerebellum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcerebellumPart of the hindbrain in vertebrates. In humans...
2Latincerebellumbrain, little brain; seat of senses, intellect
3Latincerebrumbrain; skull
4Proto-Italickerazrombrain
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-s-ro
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂-s-roEvery word from Proto-Italic kerazrom
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