English
levator anguli oris
Levator anguli oris comes from New Latin levātor angulī ōris ‘lifter of the angle of the mouth’.
- New Latinc. 1500–1900levātor angulī ōris‘lifter of the angle of the mouth’
- Englishtodaylevator anguli oris
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- New Latinc. 1500–1900levātor angulī ōris‘lifter of the angle of the mouth’
- Englishtodaylevator anguli oris
Every English word from New Latin levātor angulī ōris
Today it means
noun A facial muscle that arises from the maxilla, inclines downward to be inserted into the corner of the mouth, and draws the lips up and back.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / New Latin levātor angulī ōris / levator anguli oris