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condylus.

knob/knuckle of a joint; joint of a reed, reed; fist (pl.); ring (OLD);

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈkɔn.dy.ɫʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈkɔn.di.lus]
  1. condyle, knuckle; the joint at the end of a bone

    declension-2 · masculine
  2. node in the culm of a reed

    declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόνδυλος (kóndulos).

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