Where does “masticātiō” come from?

masticātiō (Late Latin) comes from Latin masticō, from Latin masticāre, from Ancient Greek μαστιχάω, from Ancient Greek μάσταξ — mouth, jaws, that with which one chews; mouthful,...

Ancestry of “masticātiō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmasticōto chew
2Latinmasticāre
3Ancient GreekμαστιχάωI grind the teeth
4Ancient Greekμάσταξmouth, jaws, that with which one chews; mouthful,...

Words derived from “masticātiō

Every word from Ancient Greek μάσταξEvery word from Ancient Greek μαστιχάωEvery word from Latin masticāre