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

Definitions

  1. Funnel

Ancestry of “choano-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχοάνηfunnel; infundibulum, choana
2Ancient GreekχέωI pour; I scatter, shed
3Ancient Greekχείω—
4Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō—

Words derived from “choano-”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō →Every word from Ancient Greek χείω →Every word from Ancient Greek χέω →
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