Where does “proctodeum” come from?

proctodeum (French) comes from Ancient Greek πρωκτός, from Proto-Indo-European preHḱt-.

proctodeum (French): proctodeum

Definitions

  1. proctodeum

Ancestry of “proctodeum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπρωκτόςanus, rectum
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpreHḱt-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European preHḱt-Every word from Ancient Greek πρωκτός
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