Where does “déglutition” come from?

déglutition (French) comes from Latin dēglūtītiō, from Latin dēglūtīre, from Latin gluttiō, from Latin gluttus — throat; absorption.

déglutition (French): deglutition, swallowing

Definitions

  1. deglutition, swallowing

Ancestry of “déglutition”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindēglūtītiō—
2Latindēglūtīre—
3Latingluttiōto swallow, gulp down
4Latingluttusthroat; absorption

Words derived from “déglutition”

Every word from Latin gluttus →Every word from Latin gluttiō →Every word from Latin dēglūtīre →