Neutro

skelet

Senso

Concetti

(Inglese)

(neuter) skeleton (support structure of an organism; ensemble of animal bones)
(figuratively, neuter) frame, skeleton (supporting frame of an inanimate or non-animal object or entity)

Frequenza

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/skəˈlɛt/

Preso in prestito da tedesco

Skelett

In summary

Borrowed from German Skelett, from Ancient Greek σκελετός (skeletós, “dried up, withered, dried body, parched, mummy”), from σκελλώ (skellṓ, “to dry, dry up, to make dry, to parch”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelh₁- (“to parch, wither”).