Etymology

exocranial

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Today it means: On the outside of the cranium Full definition →

English cranial ← Ancient Greek ἔξω (éxō)
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The story

  1. Ancient Greekἐκ (ek)
  2. Ancient Greekἔξω (éxō)
  3. Englishexo-
  4. Englishcranial
  5. English todayexocranial

From exo- + cranial.

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