garganta

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese garganta; from a substrate language *gʷr̥h₃gn̥t- (“throat”), cognate with Proto-Celtic *brāgants (“neck, throat”) and English craw (from Proto-Germanic *k(w)ragan(þ)-),[1] from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to shallow”).[2][3] Alternatively, onomatopoeic.[4]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɡaɾˈɣantɐ]

Noun

garganta f (plural gargantas)

  1. (anatomy) throat
    Synonym: gorxa
  2. (anatomy) gullet
  3. gorge
    Synonym: desfiladeiro

Derived terms

References
  • “garganta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “garganta” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “garganta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “garganta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “garganta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. Van Sluis, Paulus, Jørgensen, Anders Richardt, Kroonen, Guus (2023 May 11) “European Prehistory between Celtic and Germanic: The Celto-Germanic Isoglosses Revisited”, in Kristian Kristiansen, Guus Kroonen, Eske Willerslev (eds.), editors, The Indo-European Puzzle Revisited, 1 edition, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, retrieved 2023-09-26, page 191
  2. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 72-73
  3. Bascuas, Edelmiro (2002). Estudios de hidronimia paleoeuropea gallega. Santiago de Compostela: Universidade, Servicio de Publicacións e Intercambio Científico. p. 330-331. →ISBN.
  4. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “garganta”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Occitan

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɡarˈɡanto]
  • Audio(file)

Noun

garganta f (plural gargantas)

  1. (anatomy) throat

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese garganta and Spanish garganta.

Noun

garganta

  1. neck
  2. throat

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese garganta; from a substrate language *gʷr̥h₃gn̥t- (“throat”), cognate with Proto-Celtic *brāgants (“neck, throat”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to swallow”). Alternatively, onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡaʁˈɡɐ̃.tɐ/ [ɡaɦˈɡɐ̃.tɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ɡaɾˈɡɐ̃.tɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ɡaʁˈɡɐ̃.tɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡaɻˈɡɐ̃.ta/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɐɾˈɡɐ̃.tɐ/ [ɡɐɾˈɣɐ̃.tɐ]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɐ
  • Hyphenation: gar‧gan‧ta

Noun

garganta f (plural gargantas)

  1. (anatomy) throat

Further reading
  • “garganta” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish
Garganta a la izquierda de la altura media de la imagen (throat in the left middle height of image).
la Garganta Verde en España

Etymology

From a substrate language *gʷr̥h₃gn̥t- (“throat”), cognate with Proto-Celtic *brāgants (“neck, throat”) and English craw (from Proto-Germanic *k(w)ragan(þ)-),[1] from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to shallow”).[2][3] Alternatively, onomatopoeic.[4]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡaɾˈɡanta/ [ɡaɾˈɣ̞ãn̪.t̪a]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -anta
  • Syllabification: gar‧gan‧ta

Noun

garganta f (plural gargantas)

  1. (anatomy) throat
  2. (geography) gorge
    Synonym: desfiladero

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  1. Van Sluis, Paulus, Jørgensen, Anders Richardt, Kroonen, Guus (2023 May 11) “European Prehistory between Celtic and Germanic: The Celto-Germanic Isoglosses Revisited”, in Kristian Kristiansen, Guus Kroonen, Eske Willerslev (eds.), editors, The Indo-European Puzzle Revisited, 1 edition, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, retrieved 2023-09-26, page 191
  2. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 72-73
  3. Bascuas, Edelmiro (2002). Estudios de hidronimia paleoeuropea gallega. Santiago de Compostela: Universidade, Servicio de Publicacións e Intercambio Científico. p. 330-331. →ISBN.
  4. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “garganta”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Further reading
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