English

heartcut

From heart + cut.

A compound of heart + cut

Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd-

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Proto-Germanic *hertô

Proto-West Germanic *hertā

Old English heorte

Middle English harte

English heart

Proto-Germanic *kutjaną ‘to cut’

Old Norse *kytja

Middle English cutten

English cut

Today it means

noun A portion of material separated by chromatography that is subjected to heartcutting

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

Etymograph / heartcut