ὠλέκρανον
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) point of the elbow
Etymology
Compound from Ancient Greek ὠλένη (elbow) + Ancient Greek κρᾱνίον (head, cranium, skull).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κρᾱνίον
Gloss
head, cranium, skull
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
頭
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- βουκράνιον Ancient Greek
- κρᾱνίον Ancient Greek
- ὠλένη Ancient Greek
- *h₁eh₃l(e)n- Proto-Indo-European
- ωλένη Greek (modern)