iugulum

Meaning

1. (declension-2, neuter) the collarbone
2. (declension-2, neuter) the hollow part of the neck above the collarbone
3. (declension-2, neuter) the throat
4. (declension-2, figuratively, neuter) a murder, slaughter
5. (declension-2, figuratively, neuter) the main point of one's argument

Concepts

collarbone

clavicle

collar bone

throat

Synonyms

gula

faucēs

Translations

clavicola

clavicule

clavícula

clavícula

clavícula

sleutelbeen

Schlüsselbein

le’mos

la’rigi

’sterno

gorge

gola

clavìcola

keel

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈjʊ.ɡʊ.ɫũː]

Etymology

From iugum (“a yoke, collar”) + -ulum (diminutive suffix).