English

endopiriform

From endo- + piriform.

Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm ‘inside’

Proto-Hellenic *éndon

Ancient Greek ἔνδον ‘inner’

English endo-

Latin pirum ‘a pear’

New Latin pirifōrmis ‘pear-shaped, pyriform’

Today it means

adj Located within the piriform cortex

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

Etymograph / endopiriform