Where does “choano-” come from?
choano- (English) comes from Ancient Greek χοάνη, from Ancient Greek χέω, from Ancient Greek χείω, from Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō.
choano- (English): Funnel
Ancestry of “choano-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | χοάνη | funnel; infundibulum, choana |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χέω | I pour; I scatter, shed |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | χείω | — |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | kʰéyyō | — |
Words derived from “choano-”