English
jecorin
Jecorin comes from Latin iecur ‘liver’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *Hyékʷr̥.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*Hyékʷr̥reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*jekʷor‘liver’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEiecuras iecur‘liver’
- Englishtodayjecorin
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*Hyékʷr̥reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*jekʷor‘liver’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEiecuras iecur‘liver’
- Englishtodayjecorin
Every English word from Proto-Indo-European *Hyékʷr̥
Today it means
noun An azotized substance containing sulfur, found in the livers of young animals.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *Hyékʷr̥ / jecorin