Bein
Meaning
- (neuter,strong) leg of a person, animal, or object
- (archaic,neuter,strong) bone
Concepts
leg
bone
shank
paw
foot
calf
gigue
jig
means of transportation
one leg
one-legged
legs
limbs
groin
hip
pin
limb
member
toe
Frequency
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/baɪ̯n/
Etymology
From Middle High German bein, from Old High German bein, from Proto-West Germanic *bain, from Proto-Germanic *bainą. Compare Dutch been, English bone, Danish ben.
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