veino

Ido

Etymology

Borrowing from Esperanto vejno, English vein, French veine, German Vene, Italian vena, Russian ве́на (véna) and Spanish vena. The -i- was added to not confuse the word with veno.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛi̯.no/

Noun

veino (plural veini)

  1. (anatomy, also of marble, wood) vein
  2. (geology, mineralogy) vein, seam

Derived terms
  • veinala (“venous: relating to veins”)
  • veinoza (“venous: full of veins”)
  • veinizita (“marked with veins”)
  • veinaro (“venous system”)
  • veinizar (“to vein: mark wit veins”)
  • veinoseko (“phlebotomy”)
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