coccige

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κόκκυξ (kókkux, “cuckoo”), referring to the curved shape of a cuckoo's beak when viewed from the side.

Noun

coccige m (plural coccigi)

  1. (anatomy) coccyx, tailbone

Derived terms

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