On the Phonetic Similarity of the Word ‘Tooth’ in Various World Languages: Linguistic Notes of a Dentist

Some languages come from historical common ancestors and they share similarity on the basis phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics pragmatics. words resemble each other between remote even unrelated languages. Apart borrowing, this is mainly due to ancestor language. Degree of lexical one methods measure word cognate resemblance For purpose, some lists have been proposed by professionals that contain with slightest possibility borrowing another language highest durability throughout time. The for ‘tooth’ present in all these lists. This shows stability accounts its similitude among world