English
isthmitis
From isthmus + -itis.
Formed from isthmus + -itis
Ancient Greek ῐ̓σθμός ‘neck, narrow passage’
Latin isthmus ‘a strip of land between two seas’
English isthmus
Today it means
noun inflammation of the isthmus of the fauces, or throat; faucitis
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / isthmitis