genu

English

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) knee
  • A knee-like bend.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin genu (knee).

Origin

Latin

genu

Gloss

knee

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

膝

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms