ἀγκών
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) bend of the arm, hence elbow
- nook, corner, angle of the wall
- bend or meander of a river
- headlands which form a bay
- ribs which support the horns of the cithara
- kind of vase
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ang- (corner, hirn, joint, lith).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ang-
Gloss
corner, hirn, joint, lith
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
隅