Etymology of the English word goitre
the English word
goitrederived from the French word
goitrederived from the Old French word
goitronderived from the Latin word
guttur (throat, neck; gullet)
derived from the Provençal word
goitronderived from the Latin root
*gutturioderived from the Latin word
guttur (throat, neck; gullet)
Date
The earliest known usage of goitre in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
