ἀρυταινοειδής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ (arútaina, “a ladle or cup”) +‎ -ο- (-o-) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής • (arutainoeidḗs) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδές); third declension

  1. Shaped like a ladle or cup.
    χόνδρος ἀρυταινοειδής ― khóndros arutainoeidḗs ― arytenoid cartilage

Inflection

Descendants

  • → Greek: αρυταινοειδής (arytainoeidís)
  • → New Latin: arytaenoīdēs
    → English: arytenoid

References

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