holeň

See also: holen

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *golěnь,[1] probably from *golъ (“naked, bare, bald”) as “a naked/bald bone”.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔlɛɲ/

Noun

holeň f

  1. shin

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ "holeň" in Václav Machek, Etymologický slovník jazyka českého, second edition, Academia, 1968
  2. ↑ holeň in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
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