English

exocervical

From exo- + cervical.

Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs ‘out of’

Proto-Hellenic *eks

Ancient Greek ἐκ ‘Out of, from’

Ancient Greek ἔξω ‘outer’

English exo-

Latin cervīx ‘the neck, nape’

New Latin cervīcālis

French cervical

Today it means

adj Relating to the exocervix

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

Etymograph / exocervical