gingiva
Latin
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) gum (in which the teeth are set)
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁- (chew).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ǵyewh₁-
Gloss
chew
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chew English
- chewable English
- chewer English
- cheweth English
- chewie English
- chewing English
- chewproof English
- chewstick English
- chewy English
- gingiva English
- gingival English
- gingivectomy English
- gingivitis English
- midchew English
- overchew English
- prechew English
- rechew English
- gingīva Latin
- *ǵyewh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *kekǭ Proto-Germanic
- *kewwaną Proto-Germanic
- chewen Middle English
- جویدن Persian
- gungë Albanian
- kungull Albanian
- *gungā Proto-Albanian
- tschaae Pennsylvania German
- chu Nigerian Pidgin