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Where does “ḱerh₂-s-ro” come from?

ḱerh₂-s-ro (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

Ancestry of “ḱerh₂-s-ro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

Words derived from “ḱerh₂-s-ro”

  • cerebral
  • cerebellar
  • cerebellum
  • cerebrum
  • intracerebral
  • spinocerebellar
  • cerebration
  • decerebrate
  • cerebritis
  • extracerebral
  • cerebrally
  • pontocerebellar
  • craniocerebral
  • protocerebrum
  • olivopontocerebellar
  • vestibulocerebellum
  • intracerebrally
  • olivocerebellar
  • spinocerebellum
  • neocerebellum
  • vestibulocerebellar
  • precerebellar
  • tritocerebrum
  • cuneocerebellar
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