rein
French
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) kidney
- (in the plural) small of the back, waist
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French rein inherited from Old French rein inherited from Latin rēnes (kidneys, reins) inherited from Proto-Italic *hrēn inherited from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰren- (an internal part of the body, mind, soul).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʷʰren-
Gloss
an internal part of the body, mind, soul
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
魂
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- renette English
- ren Latin
- rēn Latin
- rēnem Latin
- rēnem, ren, rēn Latin
- rēnes Latin
- rognon French
- éreintement French
- éreinter French
- -φρων Ancient Greek
- εὐφρονέων Ancient Greek
- σώφρων Ancient Greek
- φρήν Ancient Greek
- φρονέω Ancient Greek
- ἄφρων Ancient Greek
- ὑπέρφρων Ancient Greek
- *gʷʰren- Proto-Indo-European
- rein Old French
- rein Norman
- rein Middle French
- rognon Middle French
- *hrēn Proto-Italic
- ren Haitian, Haitian Creole