lith

Scots

[lɪθ]

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) limb, member
  • (anatomy) joint
  • of an orange, apple, onion, etc. segment, division
  • joint, slice, segment
  • one of the rings at the base of a cow's horn

Etymology

Derived from Old English liþ (limb, member, joint, point, tip of finger, join, tip) derived from Proto-Germanic *liþuz (body part, limb, joint).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*liþuz

Gloss

body part, limb, joint

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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