elinbogo

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *alinabugô. By surface analysis, elina (“ulna, ell”) +‎ bogo (“bow, arch”).

Noun

elinbogo m

(anatomy) The elbow

Declension

Declension of elinbogo (masculine n-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	elinbogo	elinbogon
accusative	elinbogon	elinbogon
genitive	elinbogen	elinbogōno
dative	elinbogen	elinbogōm

Descendants

Middle High German: elenboge
- German: Ellenboge, Ellbogen, Ellenbogen
- Luxembourgish: Ielebou
- Vilamovian: ełböga
- Yiddish: עלנבויגן‎ (elnboygn)

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