gnirunchel

Romansch

Alternative forms

(Sursilvan) narunchel
(Sutsilvan) niruncel
(Surmiran) nirunchel

Etymology

From Late Latin rēnunculus (following metathesis and with a change of suffix or through a Vulgar Latin root *rēnuncellus), a diminutive of Latin rēn (“kidney”).

Noun

gnirunchel m (plural gnirunchels)

(Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, anatomy) kidney

Synonyms

(Vallader) ranuogl

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