Where does “precerebellar” come from?

precerebellar (English) comes from English cerebellar, from English -ar, from Middle English -ar, from Old English -ere, from Proto-West Germanic -ārī, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

precerebellar (English): In front of the cerebellum

Definitions

  1. In front of the cerebellum

Ancestry of “precerebellar”, step by step

precerebellar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English cerebellar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcerebellarOf or pertaining to the cerebellum
2English-arOf, near, or pertaining to; Forming nouns such as...
3Middle English-ar
4Old English-eremasculine agent suffix, originally applied only...
5Proto-West Germanic-ārī-er
6Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
7Latin-āriuser
8Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

via English pre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpreBefore; Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate; To...
2Latinpraebefore; in front; in front of
3Proto-Italicpraibefore; in front of
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from English -ar