Where does “cordotomía” come from?

cordotomía (Spanish) comes from Spanish cuerda, from Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH- — bowels, intestines.

cordotomía (Spanish): cordotomy

Definitions

  1. cordotomy

Ancestry of “cordotomía”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcuerdafeminine singular of cuerdo; rope, cord, string;...
2Latinchordacord, string; tripe, intestine; catgut
3Ancient Greekχορδήguts, intestines; string made of gut; string,...
4Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰerH-bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH-Every word from Ancient Greek χορδήEvery word from Latin chorda
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