cerebro

Meaning

1. (archaic, masculine, poetic) brain
2. (masculine) the brain of an insect

Concepts

brain

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Synonyms

telencefalo

Translations

Großhirn

Zerebrum

εγκέφαλος

telencephalon

cérebro

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telencéfalo

Hyphenated as

cè‧re‧bro, (poetic) ce‧rè‧bro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈt͡ʃɛ.re.bro/

Etymology

Probably an early borrowing from Latin cerebrum (“brain, skull”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂s- (“head”). Cf. the related cervello, which was inherited from a diminutive of the Latin word.