English
gular
From gula (“upper throat”) + -ar (suffix forming adjectives).
The story
Gula is derived from Latin gula (‘gullet, throat; palate’).
Another origin of gular
- pra-proprehistoric (reconstructed)*गुल्लरreconstructed
- Hindic. 1500–presentगूलरgūlar‘Ficus racemosa, the cluster fig’
- Englishtodaygular
Today it means
adj Particularly of an animal: of, pertaining to, or located at the gula (“the upper front of the neck next to the chin”) or the throat.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / gular