Etymograph

English

Varolian

Varolian comes from Italian Varolio.

  1. Italianc. 1300–presentVarolio
  2. EnglishtodayVarolian

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Italianc. 1300–presentVarolio
  2. EnglishtodayVarolian

Formed from Varolio + -an

Today it means

adj Relating to, or discovered by, Costanzo Varolio (Latinized as Constantius Varolius; 1543–1575), Italian anatomist and physician.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Italian Varolio / Varolian