dzinuclju
Aromanian
Un dzinuclju
Alternative forms
- dzãnuclju, dzenuclju, dzinucljiu, dzânucl'iu
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *genuclum, syncopated from earlier *genuculum, variant of Late Latin geniculum, diminutive of Latin genū (“knee”). Compare to Daco-Romanian genunchi.
Noun
dzinuclju n (plural dzinuclji/dzinuclje)
- (anatomy) knee
Related terms
- ndzinucljedz, ndzinuclju