xeonllo

Betekenis (Engels)

knee

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ʃeˈonʎo̝/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Latyn: geniculum

Verwante met Portugees: joelho

Verwante met Spaans: hinojo

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese gẽolho, geonllo, gionllo, jeonllo, from Late Latin genuculum, alteration of Latin geniculum, diminutive of genū (“knee”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu.
Cognate with Portuguese joelho and Spanish hinojo.