English Explanatory Dictionary

otolaryngeal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Relating to the ear and the larynx

Word forms

otolaryngeal

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Ancient Greek οὖς (oûs) Ancient Greek ὠτ- (ōt-)der. English ot- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English oto- Ancient Greek λᾰ́ρῠγξ (lắrŭnx)bor. New Latin larynx Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos New Latin -eus New Latin laryngeus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English laryngeal English otolaryngeal From oto- + laryngeal.

Related words

otolaryngology
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