genou

Oznaczający

1. knee
2. lap

Płeć

♂️ Męski

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ʒə.nu/

Etymologia

Inherited from Old French genouz, genoilz plural of genoil, from Late Latin genuculum, alteration of Latin geniculum, diminutive of genū (“knee”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu. Cognate with Bourguignon genô, Occitan genolh.

Zdania

Les favoris et les femmes , fléchissant le genou , se courbaient pendant cette visite solennelle .

Favourites and women, bending their knees, bowed during this solemn visit.