οστό

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀστέον (ostéon), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃esth₁-, *h₃osth₁-.

Compare Mariupol Greek студъ (stuð).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [o̞ˈsto̞]

Noun

οστό • (ostón (plural οστά)

  1. (anatomy) bone (part of skeleton)
    Synonym: κόκαλο n (kókalo)

Declension

Declension of οστό
singular plural
nominative οστό (ostó) οστά (ostá)
genitive οστού (ostoú) οστών (ostón)
accusative οστό (ostó) οστά (ostá)
vocative οστό (ostó) οστά (ostá)

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