Where does “tórax” come from?

tórax (Galician) comes from Latin thōrax, from Ancient Greek θώραξ — corselet; linen jerkin; coat of mail, cuirass.

tórax (Galician): thorax

Definitions

  1. thorax

Ancestry of “tórax”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinthōraxchest, thorax
2Ancient Greekθώραξcorselet; linen jerkin; coat of mail, cuirass
Every word from Ancient Greek θώραξEvery word from Latin thōrax
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