pektoro

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pectus, English pectoral, French pectoral, Italian pettorale, Spanish pectoral.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pekˈtoro/

Noun

pektoro (plural pektori)

  1. (anatomy) chest, breast
    • 2014, Brian E. Drake, Nokto-gardeno ed altra rakonti, page 23:
      ... lua purpura pektoro bufanta da ridet-achi.
      ... his/hers purple breast swollen up by grins.
    • 1908, Delegitaro Por Adopta Di Linguo Helpanto Internaciona, Lektolibro, page 83:
      e jus la bol(i)anta supo fluis sur sa (su) pektoro e vesti,
      and just now the boiling soup flowed on his/hers chest and clothes.

Derived terms

  • pektorala (pectoral)
  • pektoralo (pectoral)

See also

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