laryngitis etymology

English word laryngitis comes from Ancient Greek λάρυγξ

Detailed word origin of laryngitis

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
λάρυγξ Ancient Greek (grc)
larynx Latin (lat)
laryngitis English (eng) An inflammation of the larynx, typically resulting in hoarseness.

Words with the same origin as laryngitis

Descendants of λάρυγξ
electrolarynx endolarynx laryngeal laryngectomy laryngismus laryngological laryngologist laryngology larynx mechanical larynx