cotovelo

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O cotovelo de um homem - A man's elbow

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin cubitum (elbow) through Old Galician-Portuguese *covetelo, either from Latin cubitālis (via Mozarabic qubtal)[1] or alternatively from Latin cubitellum[2]. Cognate with Galician cotobelo. Cf. also the related coto and côvado.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: co‧to‧ve‧lo

Noun

cotovelo m (plural cotovelos)

  1. (anatomy) elbow

Descendants

  • Spanish: cotobelo

References