Where does “χοάνη” come from?

χοάνη (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek χέω, from Ancient Greek χείω, from Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō.

χοάνη (Ancient Greek): funnel; infundibulum, choana

Definitions

  1. funnel; infundibulum, choana

Ancestry of “χοάνη”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekχέωI pour; I scatter, shed
2Ancient Greekχείω
3Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō

Words derived from “χοάνη

Every word from Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyōEvery word from Ancient Greek χείωEvery word from Ancient Greek χέω