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|auten=([[γόνυ]]): [[hollow]] of the [[knee]], Il. 13.212†.
|auten=([[γόνυ]]): [[hollow]] of the [[knee]], Il. 13.212†.
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|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">part behind the knee (and the thigh)</b> (Il.)<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">ἰγνύα</b> (Arist.), also forms of <b class="b3">*ἰγνύς</b> (<b class="b3">ἰγνύσι</b> h. Merc. 152, <b class="b3">ἰγνύων</b>, <b class="b3">-ύν</b> Arist.)<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [380] <b class="b2">*genu-</b> [[knee]]<br />Etymology: From <b class="b3">*ἐν-γνύ-η</b> <b class="b2">place in the knee</b>, hypostasis; <b class="b3">ἰγνύς</b> after <b class="b3">ἰξύς</b>, <b class="b3">ὀσφύς</b> and other parts of the body in <b class="b3">-ύς</b>. Solmsen Wortforsch. 214f. (Criticism by Ward Lang. 20, 76).
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English (Autenrieth)

(γόνυ): hollow of the knee, Il. 13.212†.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: part behind the knee (and the thigh) (Il.)
Other forms: ἰγνύα (Arist.), also forms of *ἰγνύς (ἰγνύσι h. Merc. 152, ἰγνύων, -ύν Arist.)
Origin: IE [Indo-European] [380] *genu- knee
Etymology: From *ἐν-γνύ-η place in the knee, hypostasis; ἰγνύς after ἰξύς, ὀσφύς and other parts of the body in -ύς. Solmsen Wortforsch. 214f. (Criticism by Ward Lang. 20, 76).