splenium

Latin

noun

Definitions

(botany) Miltwaste, spleenwort.
A plaster or patch, for its likeness to the spleen in form and color.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek σπληνῐ́ον (pad compress of linen), σπλήν (spleen, milt).

Origin

Ancient Greek

σπλήν

Gloss

spleen, milt

Concept

Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

spleno- English
splenoid English
splen Latin
splenem, splen Latin
splēn Latin
splēnem Latin
splēnium Latin
σπλήν Ancient Greek
σπληνίον Ancient Greek
σπληνῐ́ον Ancient Greek
ἄσπληνον Ancient Greek
σπλήνα gkm