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Etymology of the English word esophagus

the English word esophagus
derived from the Greek word phagein, ϕαγεῖν (to eat)
derived from the Greek word oisein (to carry)
derived from the Medieval Latin word esophagus
derived from the Greek word oisophagos, οἰσοφάγος, οἰσοϕάγος

Usage

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