κῶλον

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • part of something, member
  • part of the body: limb, leg, arm
  • part of a building: side, front
  • part of a sentence: clause
  • (in plural) carcass, carcasses

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel- (bend, crook, joint, lean, curve, crooked, heel, cut).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)kel-

Gloss

bend, crook, joint, lean, curve, crooked, heel, cut

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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