chenullo

Aragonese

Alternative forms

chinullo, chinollo

Etymology

From Navarro-Aragonese genollo, from Late Latin genuculum, alteration of Latin geniculum, diminutive of genū (“knee”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃeˈnuʎo/
Rhymes: -uʎo
Syllabification: che‧nu‧llo

Noun

chenullo m

knee

References

Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “hinojo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 366
“rodilla”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

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