Where does “cynanche” come from?
cynanche (English) comes from Latin cynanchē, from Ancient Greek κῠνᾰ́γχη — a dog's collar, a bad kind of sore throat.
cynanche (English): Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe,...
Definitions
- Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe,...
Ancestry of “cynanche”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | cynanchē | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κῠνᾰ́γχη | a dog's collar, a bad kind of sore throat |