prechordal

Questions

What does prechordal mean?

In front of the notochord

Where does prechordal come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English chordal English prechordal From pre- + chordal.

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