Where does “spinothalamocortical” come from?
spinothalamocortical (English) comes from English thalamocortical, from English cortical, from Latin cortex, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-s.
spinothalamocortical (English): Relating to the spine, thalamus and cerebral cortex
Definitions
- Relating to the spine, thalamus and cerebral cortex
Ancestry of “spinothalamocortical”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | thalamocortical | Relating to, or connecting the thalamus and the... |
| 2 | English | cortical | Pertaining to the outer layer of an internal... |
| 3 | Latin | cortex | The bark of a tree; the bark of a cork tree;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *(s)kort-ek-s | — |