Where does “excorio” come from?
excorio (Latin) comes from Latin corium, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
excorio (Latin): to skin (strip the skin from)
Definitions
- to skin (strip the skin from)
Ancestry of “excorio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | corium | skin; hide, leather; leather belt, whip; crust,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
Words derived from “excorio”