membrum

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) limb of the body; member.
  • (euphemistic) the penis (membrum membrum virīle)
  • a portion, division
  • apartment, room in a house
  • member of the state
  • (Late Latin) member of the Body of Christ, member of the church
  • (grammar) clause of a sentence

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Italic *memzrom derived from Proto-Indo-European *mḗms, *mēms-rom (flesh).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*mḗms, *mēms-rom

Gloss

flesh

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

肉

Emoji

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