Throat

Morpheme

Throat

Type

free base

Denotation

front part of the neck, passage from mouth to stomach, gullet, narrow passage

Etymology

Middle English throte; Old English þrote

Evidence

barbthroat, blackthroat, bluethroat, cutthroat, firethroat, forethroat, redthroat, rubythroat, starthroat, stipplethroat, throat, throatache, throatal, throatful, throatlatch, throatless, throatlet, throatplate, throats, throatwort, throaty