zenóggio

Ligurian

Etymology

From Late Latin genuculum, alteration of Latin geniculum, diminutive of genū (knee), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zeˈnud͡ʒu/

Noun

zenóggio m (plural zenógge)

  1. (anatomy) knee
    Holonym: gànba

Usage notes

  • The plural form takes the feminine gender.