coxa

Borrowed from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value). Doublet of cuisse.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkɒksə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑksə/
• Rhymes: -ɒksə

coxa (plural coxae)

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

• coxal
• coxa valga
• coxa vara
• precoxa

• coax

• conxa, cuxa

From an older coyxa (14th century), from Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin or Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

• IPA^(key): [ˈkoʃɐ]

coxa f (plural coxas)

1. (anatomy) thigh, the upper leg

   Synonym: coxote

   • 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 67:

     se vsaren cauallgar en el por toios ou por llugares asperos a esto semellauijs, ven o Cauallo vsado a saltar et andar porllos llugares sobreditos, alçara as coixas et os pees mais apostamente pollos outros llugares

     if they happen to ride in [the horse] through gorses or through rough places similar to that, and the horse is used to jump and walk by the aforementioned places, then he will raise the thighs and the feet more handsomely when in other places

2. (of chicken) leg

• perna

• “coyxa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “coyxa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “coxa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “coxa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “coxa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Proto-Italic *koksā, from Proto-Indo-European *koḱs-, whence also Old Irish cos (“foot, leg”) and Welsh coes (“leg, shank”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkok.sa/, [ˈkɔks̠ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkok.sa/, [ˈkɔksä]

coxa f (genitive coxae); first declension

1. (anatomy) hip (joint), hipbone
2. (Medieval Latin, Vulgar Latin) thigh

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• (hip-joint of hipbone): ischion (Grecian)

• coxālis
• coxārius
• coxendix
• coxigō
• coxim
• coxīnus, cossīnus
• coxō
• coxus
• incoxō

• Corsican: coscia
• Dalmatian: copsa
• Eastern Romance:
  • Aromanian: coapsã
  • Romanian: coapsă
• Gallo-Italic:
  • Ligurian: chéuscia
  • Lombard: còssa
  • Piedmontese: cheussa
• Istriot: cosa
• Italian: coscia
• Navarro-Aragonese:
  • Aragonese: cuixa
• Neapolitan: coscia
• Old French: cuisse, quisse
  • French: cuisse
    • Haitian Creole: kwis
    • → English: cuish, cuisse, quish
  • Bourguignon: cueusse
  • Gallo: qhesse
  • Lorrain: cueuche
  • Norman: tchuisse, tchusse, tchiêsse, tchiesse, kyis
  • Walloon: coxhe
  • → Walloon: cwisse
• Old Leonese:
  • Mirandese: coixa
• Old Occitan:
  • Catalan: cuixa
  • Occitan: cuèissa
• Old Galician-Portuguese: coyxa (Medieval Galician)
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  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
• Old Spanish:
  • Spanish: cuja
• Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Friulian: cuesse
  • Romansch: coissa, quiessa, cuissa, cossa
• Sardinian: coscia, cossa
• Sicilian: coscia, cuoscia
  • → Maltese: koxxa
• Venetian: cosa
• → Albanian: kofshë
• Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• “coxa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “coxa”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• coxa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

• Hyphenation: co‧xa

From Old Galician-Portuguese coixa, coissa, from Vulgar Latin or Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

coxa f (plural coxas)

1. thigh (part of the leg above the knee)
2. drumstick (leg of a bird eaten as food)
3. (arthropod anatomy) Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) (basal segment of some arthropods’ limbs)

coxa m or f by sense (plural coxas)

1. Clipping of coxa-branca.

coxa (invariable)

1. Clipping of coxa-branca.

coxa

1. feminine singular of coxo

coxa f (plural coxas)

1. Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• “coxa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014