Etymology of the English word struma
the English word
strumaderived 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)
derived from the Latin word
struma (scrofulous tumor)
Date
The earliest known usage of struma in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
strumectomy,
strumousUsage
Word found in Modern English
