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choana.

a funnel

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈkʰo.a.na]Classical-Latin[ˈkɔː.a.na]
  1. a funnel

    New-Latin · declension-1 · feminine
  2. a choana

    New-Latin · declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowing from Ancient Greek χοᾰ́νη (khoắnē, “funnel”), from χέω (khéō, “to pour”) + -ᾰ́νη (-ắnē, suffix for utensil names).

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