cortex

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. (declension-3, feminine, masculine) The bark of a tree; the bark of a cork tree; cork.
2. (declension-3, feminine, masculine) The shell or outward part or covering of anything else; body.
3. (declension-3, feminine, masculine) Life preserver (made of bark)

Konzepte

Rinde

Borke

Baumrinde

Kork

Stöpsel

Pfropfen

Hülse

Schale

Rinden

Pelle

Synonyme

corium

crusta

suber

Übersetzungen

bark

écorce

corteccia

corteza

casca

schors

escorça

cork

buccia

crosta

bast

scorza

liège

cuirassa

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

[ˈkɔr.tɛks]

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-s, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kert-, extended from *(s)ker- (“to cut”).
Cognate with Ancient Greek κείρω (keírō, “I cut off”), English shear, German scheren, Albanian harr (“to cut, to mow”), Lithuanian ski̇̀rti (“separate”), Welsh ysgar (“separate”), Old Armenian քերեմ (kʻerem, “to scrape, scratch”). See also scortum (“skin, hide”).