poples

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • (literally) the ham of the knee, the hough, the hock
  • (transferred sense) the knee

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *pal- (shake, swing, touch, feel), *kʷekʷlóm.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kʷekʷlóm

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