Etymology of the English word glottal
the English word
glottalderived from the English word
glottisderived from the New Latin word
glottisderived from the Greek word
glottis, γλωττίς (larynx; mouth of the windpipe)
derived from the Greek word
glotta, γλῶττα
derived from the Greek word
glossa, γλῶσσα (tongue; the tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired))
using the English suffix
-alderived from the Latin suffix
-alisDerivations in English
glottalizeUsage
Word found in Modern English
