coxa

名词 n.
/ˈkɒksə/    /ˈkɑksə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The basal segment of a limb of various arthropods (insects and spiders, for example).

词形变化

coxae plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *koḱs-
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂
Proto-Indo-European *kóḱseh₂
Proto-Italic *koksā
Latin coxalbor.
English coxa
Learned borrowing from Latin coxa, from Proto-Italic *koksā, from Proto-Indo-European *kóḱseh₂, from *koḱs- (“joint, limb”) + *-eh₂. Doublet of cuisse.
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