colo

Galician

/ˈkɔlo̝/

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) neck; collum part of body connecting the head and the trunk
  • (skeleton) neck part of a bone that connects its head to its body
  • (anatomy) cervix necklike portion of any part
  • lap upper legs of a seated person
  • torso, shoulders and arms of a standing person

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese colo inherited from Latin collum (neck, stem, throat).

Origin

Latin

collum

Gloss

neck, stem, throat

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

喉, 咽

Emoji
🦒 🧣

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