Where does “faucal” come from?
faucal (English) comes from Latin fauces, from Latin faux — singular of faucēs; throat, gullet; the upper...
faucal (English): Relating to the fauces, or opening of the throat;...
Definitions
- Relating to the fauces, or opening of the throat;...
Ancestry of “faucal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | fauces | throat, pharynx, gullet; a narrow entrance, entry... |
| 2 | Latin | faux | singular of faucēs; throat, gullet; the upper... |
Words derived from “faucal”