jarret

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French

Etymology

From Gaulish *garra (leg) (compare Welsh garr), from Proto-Celtic *garrā, which is of uncertain origin; possibly sharing a (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "pregrc" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. / (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "qfa-sub" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. origin with Ancient Greek ἄκαρα (ákara, leg, shank).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

jarret m (plural jarrets)

  1. back of the knee; hough
  2. hock (joint)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Brown, Raymond (1985): Evidence for pre-Greek speech on Crete from Greek alphabetic sources, p. 296

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