Etymology of the English word adrenal
the English word
adrenalderived from the English word
renalderived from the French word
renalderived from the Late Latin word
renalisderived from the Latin word
renes (kidneys)
derived from the Latin word
rênusing the English prefix
ad-derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
Date
The earliest known usage of adrenal in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
adrenaline,
adreno-Usage
Word found in Modern English