English
epencephalon
Epencephalon comes from New Latin epencephalon.
- New Latinc. 1500–1900epencephalon
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- New Latinc. 1500–1900epencephalon
- Englishtodaysame form
Formed from ep- + encephalon
Ancient Greek ἐγκέφαλος ‘within the head’
English encephalon
Every English word from New Latin epencephalon
Today it means
noun the hindbrain.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / New Latin epencephalon / epencephalon