The story
- Latin · derived frommembrāna“skin or membrane that covers parts of the body”
- English todaymembrane
Late Middle English, borrowed from Latin membrāna (“skin or membrane that covers parts of the body”), from membrum (“a limb or member of the body”) + -āna. Doublet of membrana.
Words from the same roots
Latinmembrāna all →
granulosamembrana
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.