Where does “gutural” come from?
gutural (Romanian) comes from French guttural, from New Latin gutturālis, from Latin guttur, from Proto-Indo-European gut- — rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,...
gutural (Romanian): guttural
Definitions
- guttural
Ancestry of “gutural”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | guttural | guttural of a consonant |
| 2 | New Latin | gutturālis | — |
| 3 | Latin | guttur | throat, neck, gullet; gluttony |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gut- | rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,... |