Etymology of hyoid

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adj

Shaped like a U, or like the letter upsilon (υ). · Of or pertaining to the hyoid bone.

noun

Ellipsis of hyoid bone. · A curved line resembling the English uppercase letter U.

Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventory

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὗ (hû) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Ancient Greek ῡ̔οειδής (hūoeidḗs)bor. Latin hȳoīdēs French hyoïdebor. English hyoid Borrowing from French hyoïde, from New Latin hȳoīdēs, from Ancient Greek ῡ̔οειδής (hūoeidḗs, “shaped like the letter "υ"”), from ὖ (û, “the Greek letter upsilon”) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”).

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Borrowed-form mentionhyoïdefr
Derivation mentionῡ̔οειδήςgrc
Word-formation componentὖgrc · the Greek letter upsilon
Word-formation component-ο-grc
Word-formation component-ειδήςgrc · -like, -oid

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