Where does “strupsäck” come from?
strupsäck (Swedish) comes from Swedish säck, from Old Norse sekkr, from Proto-Germanic sakkuz, from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος — sack; sackcloth; sackcloth vestment, penitential...
strupsäck (Swedish): gular sac, throat sac, vocal sac (on some birds (including some pelicans), frogs, and hominids)
Definitions
- gular sac, throat sac, vocal sac (on some birds (including some pelicans), frogs, and hominids)
Ancestry of “strupsäck”, step by step
strupsäck traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.