Etymology of the English word sarcolemma
the English word sarcolemma
derived from the Greek word lemma, λῆμμα (skin; husk, sheath; husk, skin)
derived from the Greek word lambanein, λαμβάνω
derived from the Greek word lepein, λέπω
using the English prefix sarco-
derived from the Greek prefix sark-
derived from the Greek word sarx, σάρξ (flesh; flesh (as stripped of the skin); (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the symbol of what is external, or as the means of kindred), or human nature (with its frailties (physically or morally) and passions), or a human being (as such); flesh (as stripped of the skin); (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the symbol of what is external, or as the means of kindred), or human nature (with its frailties (physically or morally) and passions), or (specially), a human being (as such))