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Etymology of the French word estomac

the French word estomac
derived from the Latin word stomachus (gullet; stomach; annoyance)
derived from the Greek word stomachos, στόμαχος (gullet, oesophagus; an orifice (the gullet); (specially), the 'stomach')
derived from the Greek word stoma, στόμα (mouth; the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication, language (and its relations); figuratively, an opening (in the earth); specially, the front or edge (of a weapon))

Date

The earliest known usage of estomac in French dates from the 11th century.

Derivations in French

estom

Cognates

English stomach, Italian stomaco, Latin stomachus, Provençal estomach, Spanish estomago, Spanish estómago



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