Etymology of the English word corium
the English word
coriumderived from the Greek word
chorion, χωρίον (skin; skin, leather; a spot or plot of ground)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gherə-derived from the Late Latin word
corium (skin, leather, hide)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sker-Date
The earliest known usage of corium in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
