βρόχθος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, from the same Pre-Greek root of βρόζαι (brózai) and βρόγχος (brónkhos).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

βρόχθος (brókhthos) m (genitive βρόχθου); second declension

  1. (anatomy) throat
  2. gulp, drought, throatful

Inflection

Derived terms

  • βροχθίζω (brokhthízō)
  • βροχθισμός (brokhthismós)
  • βροχθώδης (brokhthṓdēs)

Further reading

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