Femminile

koon

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (dated, feminine) cheek
  2. (feminine, obsolete) gill or jaw (of a fish)

Pronunciato come (IPA)
/koːn/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Middle Dutch coon, from Old Dutch *koun, from Proto-West Germanic *kaun (“jaw, cheek”), from Proto-Germanic *kauną (“jaw, jawbone, cheek”), from Proto-Indo-European *gew- (“to bend, curve”). Cognate with West Frisian koan (“cheek”), Old Norse kaun (“sore, abscess”).

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