English
extramasticatory
From extra- + masticatory.
Formed from extra- + masticatory
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs ‘out’
Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰsteros
Proto-Italic *eksteros
Latin exter ‘being on the outside’
Latin extrā ‘outside, except, beyond’
English extra-
Ancient Greek μάσταξ ‘that with which one chews’
Ancient Greek μαστιχάω ‘I gnash the teeth’
English masticatory
Today it means
adj Other than masticatory
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / extramasticatory