Where does “traheja” come from?
traheja (Latvian) comes from Ancient Greek τραχεῖα, from Ancient Greek τραχύς, from Proto-Hellenic tʰrākʰús.
traheja (Latvian): windpipe, airway, trachea
Definitions
- windpipe, airway, trachea
Ancestry of “traheja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τραχεῖα | windpipe |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | τραχύς | jagged; prickly; rugged |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | tʰrākʰús | — |