Where does “θωρακικός” come from?

θωρακικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek θώραξ — corselet; linen jerkin; coat of mail, cuirass.

θωρακικός (Ancient Greek): suffering in the chest, of the thorax

Definitions

  1. suffering in the chest, of the thorax

Ancestry of “θωρακικός”, step by step

θωρακικός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek θώραξ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθώραξcorselet; linen jerkin; coat of mail, cuirass

via Ancient Greek θώρᾱξ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθώρᾱξcorselet

Words derived from “θωρακικός”

Every word from Ancient Greek θώραξ →