The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπρογλωσσίς“the tip of the tongue”
- English todayproglottid
From Ancient Greek προγλωσσίς (proglōssís, “the tip of the tongue”), from γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”). Spelling influenced by glottis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.