Where does “Zirbeldrüse” come from?
Zirbeldrüse (German) comes from Greek κωνάριον, from Greek κώνος — pine cone.
Zirbeldrüse (German): pineal gland
Ancestry of “Zirbeldrüse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | κωνάριον | Katharevousa form of κωνάριο |
| 2 | Greek | κώνος | pine cone |