The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromδέρμα“skin, hide”
- New Latin · borrowed fromdermis
- English todaydermis
From New Latin dermis, from Ancient Greek δέρμα (dérma, “skin, hide”), from δέρω (dérō, “to skin, to flay”).
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.