ὀστέον
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- (skeleton) bone
- (figuratively) bones of the earth = rock
- stone of fruit
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁ (bone).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₃ésth₁
Gloss
bone
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
骨
Emoji
🍖 🍗
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -os- English
- bone English
- boneseed English
- end- English
- endo- English
- endocrine English
- endosteum English
- os clitoridis English
- os clitoris English
- ossiferous English
- ossific English
- ossilegium English
- osteo- English
- osteoclasy English
- osteon English
- osteonal English
- pleurosteon English
- seed English
- spermarche English
- spermatozoon English
- spermophyte English
- endo- Finnish
- *ossamen Latin
- -ota Latin
- exos Latin
- os Latin
- ossum Latin
- ossuārium Latin
- ossuōsus Latin
- sperma Latin
- Os German
- endo- German
- endothym German
- oral German
- ossär German
- -spermia Italian
- endo- Italian
- osteo- Italian
- protoclasi Italian
- endo- French
- endo- Spanish, Castilian
- oral Spanish, Castilian
- κατεάσσω Ancient Greek
- κλάσις Ancient Greek
- κλᾰ́ω Ancient Greek
- κρίνω Ancient Greek
- λιθόσπερμον Ancient Greek
- λινόσπερμον Ancient Greek
- σπέρμα Ancient Greek
- σπείρω Ancient Greek
- σπερμολόγος Ancient Greek
- ἐνδογενής Ancient Greek
- ἔνδοθεν Ancient Greek
- ἔνδοθι Ancient Greek
- ἔνδον Ancient Greek
- ὀστέϊνος Ancient Greek
- ὀστοθήκη Ancient Greek
- ὀστοκατεάκτης Ancient Greek
- ὁλόστεον Ancient Greek
- ὅλος Ancient Greek
- *h₃ésth₁ Proto-Indo-European
- *spérmn̥ Proto-Indo-European
- sperm Norwegian Bokmål
- sperma Norwegian Bokmål
- spermie Norwegian Bokmål
- endo- Portuguese
- osteo- Portuguese
- sperma Norwegian Nynorsk
- spermie Norwegian Nynorsk
- अस्थि Sanskrit
- *ostь Proto-Slavic
- endo- Czech
- osteo- Czech
- endo- Catalan, Valencian
- अस्थि Hindi
- endo- Galician
- սպերմա Armenian
- οστεοφυλάκιο Greek (modern)
- οστό Greek (modern)
- σπέρμα Greek (modern)
- astains Latvian
- aste Latvian
- ոսկր Old Armenian
- ոսկրոտի Old Armenian
- փղոսկր Old Armenian
- అస్థి Telugu
- asht Albanian
- অস্থি Assamese
- *astū Proto-Celtic
- *odbos Proto-Celtic
- *HástH Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hástʰ Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hástʰ- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *HástʰH Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ōs Proto-Italic
- *Hástʰi Proto-Indo-Aryan
- অস্থি Bengali
- ⲥⲡⲉⲣⲙⲁ Coptic
- hestî Northern Kurdish
- *aśt- Proto-Albanian
- *HástH Proto-Iranian
- ਹੱਡੀ Panjabi, Punjabi
- ಅಸ್ಥಿ Kannada
- *éndon Proto-Hellenic
- ᬅᬲ᭄ᬣ Balinese
- aṭhí Kalasha
- 𒄩𒀸𒋫𒄿 Hittite
- අස්ථි Sinhala, Sinhalese
- 𐨀𐨳𐨁 Gandhari
- 𒄩𒀀𒀸𒊭 Luwian