acus

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (declension-4, feminine) a needle, a pin
  2. (declension-4, feminine) bodkin
  3. (alt-of, alternative, declension-4, feminine) alternative form of acus (“bran”)

Concepts

aiguille hypodermique

canule d’injection

Synonymes

fībula

Fréquence

B2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
[ˈa.kʊs]
Étymologie (Anglais)

Inherited from Proto-Italic *akus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱus, from the root *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). Related to acuō (“sharpen, whet”) and aciēs (“edge”).

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