falange

Meaning

1. (feminine) phalanx (Ancient Greek military unit)
2. (feminine) phalanx (bone)

Concepts

phalanx

Translations

phalange

falange

φάλαγγα

falange

falange

Phalanx

Fingerglied

falanx

سُلَامِيَّة

سُلَامَى

Zehenglied

Pronounced as (IPA)

[fəˈlaɲ.ʒə]

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: phalanx

In summary

Borrowed from Latin phalangem, from Ancient Greek φάλαγξ (phálanx, “battle order, array”). Cf. also the related palanca.