skelet
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Late Latin sceletus, from Ancient Greek σκελετός (skeletós).
Noun
[edit]skelet (plural skelets)
References
[edit]- “skelet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
[edit]Afrikaans
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Dutch skelet, from German Skelett, from Ancient Greek σκελετός (skeletós, “dried up, withered, dried body, parched, mummy”), from σκελλώ (skellṓ, “to dry, dry up, to make dry, to parch”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelh₁- (“to parch, wither”).
Noun
[edit]skelet (plural skelette, diminutive skeletjie)
Albanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek σκελετός (skeletós).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]skelet m (plural skeletë, definite skeleti, definite plural skeletët)
Declension
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[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German Skelett, from Ancient Greek σκελετός (skeletós, “dried up, withered, dried body, parched, mummy”), from σκελλώ (skellṓ, “to dry, dry up, to make dry, to parch”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelh₁- (“to parch, wither”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]skelet n (plural skeletten, diminutive skeletje n)
- skeleton (support structure of an organism; ensemble of animal bones)
- Synonym: geraamte
- (figurative) frame, skeleton (supporting frame of an inanimate or non-animal object or entity)
Derived terms
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[edit]Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek σκελετός (skeletós).
Noun
[edit]skèlet m (Cyrillic spelling скѐлет)
Declension
[edit]West Frisian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek σκελετός (skeletós).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
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- nl:Body parts
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