elina
Old High German
Alternative forms
- elna, elle
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *alinō, whence also Old English eln, Old Norse ǫln. Compare Latin ulna. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l-.
Noun
elina f
- (anatomy) The ulna, ell, elbow
- A unit of measurement
Declension
Declension of elina (ō-stem)
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | elina | elinā |
| accusative | elina | elinā |
| genitive | elina | elinōno |
| dative | elinu | elinōm |
Descendants
- German: Elle
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *alinō, whence also Old English eln, Old Norse ǫln. Compare Latin ulna. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l-.
Noun
elina f
- (anatomy) The ulna, ell
- A unit of measurement
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