The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἐν“in”
- English todayencephalos
From Ancient Greek ἐν (en, “in”) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἐν all →
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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.