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Where does “intracutaneously” come from?

intracutaneously (English) comes from English intracutaneous, from English cutaneous, from New Latin cutaneus, from Latin cutis, from Proto-Indo-European kuH-t-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

intracutaneously (English): In an intracutaneous fashion; beneath the skin

Definitions

  1. In an intracutaneous fashion; beneath the skin

Ancestry of “intracutaneously”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishintracutaneousWithin the layers of the skin; intradermal
2EnglishcutaneousOf, relating to, existing on, or affecting the...
3New Latincutaneus—
4Latincutisliving skin; rind, surface; hide, leather
5Proto-Indo-EuropeankuH-t-—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
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