Etymology of the English word sclera
the English word
scleraderived from the Latin word
scleraderived from the Greek word
scleraderived from the Late Greek word
skleros, σκληρός (hard; dry; hard or tough (figuratively, harsh, severe))
Date
The earliest known usage of sclera in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
scleralUsage
Word found in Modern English