Where does “goitron” come from?
goitron (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin gutturio, from Latin guttur, from Proto-Indo-European gut- — rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,...
goitron (Old French): throat; neck; goitre
Definitions
- throat; neck; goitre
Ancestry of “goitron”, step by step
goitron traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vulgar Latin gutturio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | gutturio | — |
| 2 | Latin | guttur | throat, neck, gullet; gluttony |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gut- | rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,... |
via Vulgar Latin *gutturiō, gutturiōnem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | *gutturiō, gutturiōnem | — |