Where does “tráquea” come from?

tráquea (Spanish) comes from Medieval Latin trachea, from Latin trachia, from Ancient Greek τραχεῖα, from Ancient Greek τραχύς, from Proto-Hellenic tʰrākʰús.

tráquea (Spanish): throat, windpipe, trachea

Definitions

  1. throat, windpipe, trachea

Ancestry of “tráquea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latintrachea
2LatintrachiaThe windpipe, trachea
3Ancient Greekτραχεῖαwindpipe
4Ancient Greekτραχύςjagged; prickly; rugged
5Proto-Hellenictʰrākʰús

Words derived from “tráquea

Every word from Proto-Hellenic tʰrākʰúsEvery word from Ancient Greek τραχύςEvery word from Ancient Greek τραχεῖα
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