Where does “palatopharynx” come from?

palatopharynx (English) comes from English pharynx, from New Latin pharynx, from Ancient Greek φάρυγξ — windpipe; throat; esophagus.

palatopharynx (English): The palate and pharynx considered as a unit

Definitions

  1. The palate and pharynx considered as a unit

Ancestry of “palatopharynx”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpharynxThe part of the alimentary canal and respiratory...
2New Latinpharynxpharynx
3Ancient Greekφάρυγξwindpipe; throat; esophagus
Every word from Ancient Greek φάρυγξEvery word from New Latin pharynxEvery word from English pharynx