Where does “parencephalon” come from?
parencephalon (English) comes from English PAR, from Jamaican Creole par, from Jamaican Creole partner, from English partner, from Middle English partener, from English parcener, from Old French parçonier, from Old French parçon — passed , crossed.
parencephalon (English): The cerebellum
Definitions
- The cerebellum
Ancestry of “parencephalon”, step by step
parencephalon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English PAR
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | PAR | Initialism of periodic automatic replenishment:... |
| 2 | Jamaican Creole | par | To associate, to chill, to hang |
| 3 | Jamaican Creole | partner | partner |
| 4 | English | partner | Someone who is associated with another in a... |
| 5 | Middle English | partener | — |
| 6 | English | parcener | A coheir, or one of two or more heirs to an... |
| 7 | Old French | parçonier | coholder; co-owner; coheir; parcener; participant |
| 8 | Old French | parçon | division; separation |
| 9 | Latin | partitionem | accusative singular of partītiō |
| 10 | Latin | partitio | The act of sharing or parting; partition,... |
| 11 | Latin | partīre | — |
| 12 | Latin | pars | part, side, piece, share; some; faction |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English encephalon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | encephalon | The area of central nervous system that includes... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἐγκέφαλος | inside the head; brain; heart of the date palm |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κεφαλή | head; a person's life; the top-most part |
| 4 | Latin | Taxus | yew |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | εἶδος | That which is seen: form, image, shape;... |
| 6 | Spanish | -scopio | -scope |
| 7 | Latin | -scopium | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | σκοπέω | I look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | σκοπός | watcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | σκέπτομαι | I look at, examine; I examine, consider, think |
| 11 | Proto-Hellenic | sképťomai | to look at |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | spéḱyeti | to be looking at, to keep looking at |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | speḱ- | to see, to look, to observe |