Words that come from Ancient Greek “θώραξ”

81 words across 14 languages descend from Ancient Greek θώραξ — including thoracic, thorax, pneumothorax, intrathoracic, transthoracic, prothorax, hemothorax, cardiothoracic.

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English (47)

Latin (10)

Italian (5)

Hungarian (4)

Irish (3)

Portuguese (3)

German (2)

Ancient Greek (1)

Galician (1)

Spanish (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Romanian (1)

New Latin (1)