Where does “neurofibril” come from?

neurofibril (English) comes from English fibril, from Latin fibrilla, from Latin fibra, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

neurofibril (English): Any of a group of microscopic fibrils through the...

Definitions

  1. Any of a group of microscopic fibrils through the...

Ancestry of “neurofibril”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfibrilA fine fibre or filament; Any fine, filamentous...
2Latinfibrilla
3Latinfibrafiber, filament
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-Every word from Latin fibra