Where does “Ectognatha” come from?

Ectognatha (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek ἐκτός, from Ancient Greek γνάθος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₂dʰ-os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₂dʰ-.

Ancestry of “Ectognatha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐκτόςwithout, outside, out; external, strange, vulgar;...
2Ancient Greekγνάθοςjaw; point, edge; type of stone
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₂dʰ-os
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₂dʰ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₂dʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₂dʰ-osEvery word from Ancient Greek γνάθος
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