coxa

Meaning

1. (declension-1, feminine) hip (joint), hipbone
2. (Late-Latin, declension-1, feminine) thigh

Concepts

hip

coxa

haunch

Synonyms

coxendix

femur

Translations

Hüfte

anca

heup

quadril

maluc

hanche

cadera

anca

kalça

وِرْك

cadera

anca

ισχίο

γοφός

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈkɔk.sa]

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *koksā, from Proto-Indo-European *koḱs- (“joint, limb”), whence also coxendīx, Old Irish cos (“foot, leg”) and Welsh coes (“leg, shank”).