Etymology of the English word endoskeleton
the English word
endoskeletonderived from the English word
skeletonderived from the Greek word
skeletos, σκελετός (dried up; dried)
derived from the Greek word
skellein, σκέλλειν
derived from the New Latin word
skeletonderived from the Greek word
skeleton (skeleton)
using the English prefix
endo-derived from the Greek prefix
endo-, ἐνδο-
derived from the Greek word
endon, ἔνδον (within)
Usage
Word found in Modern English