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Where does “corticea” come from?

corticea (Latin) comes from Latin cortex, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-s.

Ancestry of “corticea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincortexThe bark of a tree; the bark of a cork tree;...
2Proto-Indo-European*(s)kort-ek-s—

Words derived from “corticea”

  • corteza
  • scortecciare
  • scortecciatura
  • archicorteccia
  • neocorteccia
  • corteccia
  • cortiço
  • cortiça
  • corteza
  • cortiça
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