Where does “monocortical” come from?
monocortical (English) comes from English cortical, from Latin cortex, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-s.
monocortical (English): Connected to a single cortical plate
Definitions
- Connected to a single cortical plate
Ancestry of “monocortical”, step by step
monocortical traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English cortical
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cortical | Pertaining to the outer layer of an internal... |
| 2 | Latin | cortex | The bark of a tree; the bark of a cork tree;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *(s)kort-ek-s | — |