Etymology of the English word oxyntic
the English word
oxynticderived from the Greek word
oxuntos (making acid)
derived from the Greek word
oxunteosderived from the Greek word
oxunein, ὀξύνω
derived from the Late Greek word
oxus, ὀξύς (swift; keen; by analogy, rapid)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ak-Usage
Word found in Modern English