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Gelenk
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German
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Etymology
From de gmh gelenke joint, bend, waist, from de goh gilenki, goh gihlenki abdomen, from de gem-pro *gahlankiją, from gem-pro *hlankaz flexible, lank, slender. Related to gmh lanke hip, flank, loin, from goh hlanka side, flank, hip, loin. Cognate with hrx Gelenk.
Pronunciation
de /ɡəˈlɛŋk/ [ɡəˈlɛŋkʰ]
de De-Gelenk.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
n,(e)s
de Body parts joint
de Geleich
Declension
n,(e)s
Hyponyms
de Fußgelenk n ankle
de Handgelenk n wrist
de Kiefergelenk n temporomandibular joint
de Kniegelenk n knee joint
de Schultergelenk n shoulder joint
de Sprunggelenk n ankle joint
Derived terms
de gelenkig
Further reading