βορβορυγμός

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From βορβορύζω (borborúzō, to rumble) +‎ -μός (-mós), an imitative reduplicated formation, see also βόρβορος (bórboros, filth).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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βορβορυγμός (borborugmósm (genitive βορβορυγμοῦ); second declension

  1. intestinal rumbling

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • English: borborygm

Further reading

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