Where does “fauces” come from?
fauces (Latin) comes from Latin faux — singular of faucēs; throat, gullet; the upper...
fauces (Latin): throat, pharynx, gullet; a narrow entrance, entry...
Definitions
- throat, pharynx, gullet; a narrow entrance, entry...
Ancestry of “fauces”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | faux | singular of faucēs; throat, gullet; the upper... |
Words derived from “fauces”