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genual

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gen-u-al
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a genu or to the knee.

Example Sentences

Etymology

PIE word *ǵónu From New Latin genuālis, from Latin genū (“knee”). By surface analysis, Latin genū + -al.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: genuālis, genū

Derived Forms

ectogenual endogenual infragenual perigenual pregenual subgenual supragenual

Frequently Paired Words

genu genuflect

Questions

What does genual mean?
Of or pertaining to a genu or to the knee.
Where does genual come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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