Εννοια (Αγγλικός)
- The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
- A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
- The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps).
- The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.
- That part of the upper deck of a ship between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
- The middle part of anything.
Έννοιες
μέση
οσφύς
ισχίο
κορμός
στενό μέρος
’mesi
Συνώνυμα
lumbar region
abdomen
pelvic region
measurement around waist
small of back
beam waist
waist deck
regio lumbalis
astringe
set-back
Μεταφράσεις
Συχνότητα
Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/weɪst/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)
In summary
Inherited from Middle English wast (“waist”), probably from Old English *wæst, *wǣst, *weaxt, *wæhst, from Proto-West Germanic *wahstu, from Proto-Germanic *wahstuz (“growth, development, stature, build”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weg-s- (“to multiply, increase”). Cognate with Middle English wacste (“growth, increase, might, power”), Middle High German wahst (“growth”), Danish vækst (“growth”), Swedish växt (“growth, development, size”), Icelandic vöxtur (“growth”), Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌷𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃 (wahstus, “growth”). Related to Old English weaxan (“to grow, increase”). More at wax.
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