genouaï
Norman
Alternative forms
- g'nou, genou (Jersey)
- jnu (Sark)
Etymology
From the plural of Old French genoil, genoill, from Vulgar Latin *genuclum, syncopated from earlier *genuculum, variant of Late Latin geniculum, diminutive of Latin genū (“knee”).
Noun
genouaï m (plural genouaïs)
- (Guernsey, anatomy) knee