Etymology

choano-

Today it means: Funnel. Full definition →

Ancient Greek χοάνη
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromχοάνη“funnel”
  2. English todaychoano-

From a combining form of Ancient Greek χοάνη (khoánē, “funnel”).

Words from the same roots

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.