þjóleggr

Old Norse

noun
Definitions
  • thighbone

Etymology

Compound from Old Norse þjó (thigh, scyheel) + Old Norse leggr (bone, stalk, leg, bone of the arm leg, calf, hollow tube, lower leg).

Origin

Old Norse

leggr

Gloss

bone, stalk, leg, bone of the arm leg, calf, hollow tube, lower leg

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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