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Etymology of the English word chorion

the English word chorion
derived from the Greek word chorion, χωρίον (skin; skin, leather; a spot or plot of ground)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gherə-

Date

The earliest known usage of chorion in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

chorioallantois

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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