stéatopyge

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στέαρ (stéar, “fat”) + πυγή (pugḗ, “buttocks”), on the model of callipyge.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ste.a.tɔ.piʒ/

Adjective

stéatopyge (plural stéatopyges)

steatopygous (having fat buttocks)

Derived terms

stéatopygie

See also

callipyge

Further reading

“stéatopyge” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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