βρέγμα

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • the bone directly above the brain, (anatomy) bregma; brainpan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *mregʰ- (skull, brain, marrow, sinciput).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*mregʰ-

Gloss

skull, brain, marrow, sinciput

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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