hnéskel

Icelandic

/ˈn̥jɛː.scɛːl/

noun
Definitions
  • (skeleton) kneecap, patella, rotula

Etymology

Compound from Icelandic hné (knee) + Icelandic skel (shell).

Origin

Icelandic

skel

Gloss

shell

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

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