Word | γνάθος |
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IPA | ɟnatʰoς |
Meaning | jaw |
See also |
Homeric Greek: γναθμός
‘jaw’ Ancient Macedonian: κάναδοι ‘cheeks jaws’ Avestan: zānu- ‘jaw’ |
Comments |
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Also γνάθμος. Probably a Pre-Greek word according to Beekes, connected with Macedonian κάναδοι 'jaws' through *κνάδοι. | |
Other words that might be of interest |
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φαλλός ‘penis’, σκελετός ‘skeleton’, ανεγείρω ‘wake, reconstruct, rebuild’, χειρ ‘hand’, ὀφρῦς ‘eyebrow’, πους ‘foot’, πόδι ‘foot’, γένι ‘beard’, οστόν ‘bone’, ὄρχις ‘testicle’, ὄκκον ‘eye’, πτύω ‘to spit’, τιτθός ‘breast, teat’, ἔαρ ‘blood’, σῶμα ‘body, corpse’ |