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Etymology of the French word angine

the French word angine
derived from the Latin word angina (acute throat infection w, choking, quinsy; angina)
derived from the Latin word angere (choke, throttle, strangle)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *angh-
derived from the Greek word anchone
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *angh-

Date

The earliest known usage of angine in French dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in French

angineux

Cognates

Dutch angina, English angina, German Angina, Norwegian angina, Swedish angina



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