Masculine
Weisheitszahn
Meaning
wisdom tooth (rearmost molar in humans)
Concepts
Translations
dent de sagesse
dente del giudizio
verstandskies
muela del juicio
queixal del seny
yirmi yaş dişi
φρονιμίτης
dente de sabedoria dente do siso akıldişi
دِرْس اَلْعَقْل
dēns sapientiaeEtymology
In summary
Weisheit + -s- + Zahn, literally “wisdom tooth”. Calque of Latin dēns sapientae, itself calqued from Ancient Greek σωφρονιστῆρες (sōphronistêres). See English wisdom tooth for cognates.
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