heilabörkur

Icelandic

Etymology

From heili (“brain”) +‎ börkur (“bark”).

Noun

heilabörkur m (genitive singular heilabarkar, no plural)

1. (neuroanatomy) cerebral cortex

Declension

Declension of heilabörkur (sg-only masculine, based on börkur)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	heilabörkur	heilabörkurinn
accusative	heilabörk	heilabörkinn
dative	heilaberki	heilaberkinum
genitive	heilabarkar	heilabarkarins

Further reading

• “heilabörkur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)