Where does “faucial” come from?

faucial (English) comes from Latin fauces, from Latin faux — singular of faucēs; throat, gullet; the upper...

faucial (English): Pertaining to the fauces; pharyngeal

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to the fauces; pharyngeal

Ancestry of “faucial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfaucesthroat, pharynx, gullet; a narrow entrance, entry...
2Latinfauxsingular of faucēs; throat, gullet; the upper...
Every word from Latin fauxEvery word from Latin fauces