Where does “laryngismus” come from?
laryngismus (English) comes from New Latin laryngismus, from Ancient Greek λαρυγγισμός, from Ancient Greek λάρυγξ — larynx, upper part of windpipe; windpipe; gullet,...
laryngismus (English): A spasmodic state of the glottis, giving rise to...
Definitions
- A spasmodic state of the glottis, giving rise to...
Ancestry of “laryngismus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | laryngismus | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λαρυγγισμός | a croaking |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | λάρυγξ | larynx, upper part of windpipe; windpipe; gullet,... |