cortex

(Αγγλικός)

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)

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

[ˈkɔr.tɛks]

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

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”).

Έννοιες

φλοιός

φλούδα

fli’os

Συνώνυμα

corium

crusta

suber

Μεταφράσεις

bark

écorce

corteccia

Rinde

corteza

casca

schors

kora

escorça

Borke

cork

Baumrinde

bast

buccia

scorza