Where does “engloutir” come from?

engloutir (Old French) comes from Old French englotir, from Late Latin ingluttire, from Latin gluttiō, from Latin gluttus — throat; absorption.

engloutir (Old French): Alternative form of englotir

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of englotir

Ancestry of “engloutir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchenglotirto swallow up
2Late Latiningluttirepresent active infinitive of ingluttiō
3Latingluttiōto swallow, gulp down
4Latingluttusthroat; absorption
Every word from Latin gluttus →Every word from Latin gluttiō →Every word from Late Latin ingluttire →