Where does “gluton” come from?

gluton (Old French) comes from French glouton, from Latin gluttō, from Latin gluttiō, from Latin gluttus — throat; absorption.

Ancestry of “gluton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchgloutongluttonous; devouring or engulfing one's food...
2Latingluttōglutton, gourmand
3Latingluttiōto swallow, gulp down
4Latingluttusthroat; absorption

Words derived from “gluton

Every word from Latin gluttusEvery word from Latin gluttiōEvery word from Latin gluttō
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