zeneugg

Lombard

Alternative forms
  • genœugg, genœucc, genoeugg, genoeucc (Milanese classical orthography)
  • zenœgg, zenocc, zenoeucc (Eastern classical orthographies)
  • zenöcc, zenögg (Ticinese and Eastern modern orthographies)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *genuclum, syncopated from earlier *genuculum, variant of Late Latin geniculum, diminutive of Latin genū (“knee”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dʒeˈnøtʃ/, /dʒiˈnøtʃ/ (Western)
  • IPA(key): /zeˈnøtʃ/ (Eastern)
  • IPA(key): /(d)ʒ(i)ˈnytʃ/ (Ticinese)
  • IPA(key): /z(e)ˈnotʃ/ (Cremonese and Mantuan)

Noun

zeneugg m (plural zeneugg)

  1. knee.
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