different between abdomen vs proleg
abdomen
English
Etymology
First attested in 1541. Borrowed from Middle French abdomen, from Latin abdomen, possibly from abd? (“conceal”), from ab (“away”) + *d?re (“to put, place”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?æb.d?.m?n/, /æb?d??.m?n/
- (US) IPA(key): /?æb.d?.m?n/, /æb?do?.m?n/
- Rhymes: -??m?n
Noun
abdomen (plural abdomens or abdomina)
- (obsolete) The fat surrounding the belly. [mid 16th c. – late 17th c.]
- (anatomy) The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis, not including the back; or in some lower vertebrates, the portion between the cardiac and caudal regions. [from early 17th c.]
- Synonyms: belly, tummy, (informal) stomach; see also Thesaurus:belly
- (anatomy) The cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the viscera; often restricted in humans to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity. [from early 17th c.]
- (zoology, entomology) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda. [from late 18th c.]
Related terms
- abdominal
- abdominally
- abdominous
Translations
References
- abdomen at OneLook Dictionary Search
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: abdo?men
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Noun
abdomen (plural abdomina or abdomens, diminutive abdomentjie)
- (anatomy) abdomen
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin abd?men.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /?b?d?.m?n/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ab?do.men/
Noun
abdomen m (plural abdòmens)
- abdomen
Derived terms
- abdominal
French
Etymology
From Latin abd?men.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ab.d?.m?n/
Noun
abdomen m (plural abdomens)
- abdomen
Derived terms
- abdominal
Further reading
- “abdomen” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch abdomen, from Middle French abdomen, from Latin abd?men, possibly from abd? (“conceal”), from ab (“away”) + *dere (“to put, place”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ap?do.m?n] (Standard)
- IPA(key): [ap?do.m?n] (Latinised)
- Hyphenation: ab?do?mên
Noun
abdomên (first-person possessive abdomenku, second-person possessive abdomenmu, third-person possessive abdomennya)
- (anatomy, entomology, zoology) abdomen
Further reading
- “abdomen” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Etymology
Of unclear origin; often suggested to be from abd? (“to hide, conceal”) +? -men, though de Vaan doesn't find this convincing.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ab?do?.men/, [äb?d?o?m?n]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ab?do.men/, [?b?d???m?n]
Noun
abd?men n (genitive abd?minis); third declension
- (anatomy) belly, abdomen
- (by extension of meaning) gluttony
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Derived terms
- abd?min?lis
Descendants
References
- abdomen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- abdomen in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- abdomen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Malay
Etymology
From Latin abd?men.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abdom?n/
Noun
abdomen (Jawi spelling ???????, plural abdomen-abdomen, informal 1st possessive abdomenku, impolite 2nd possessive abdomenmu, 3rd possessive abdomennya)
- abdomen (belly)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin abd?men (“belly, abdomen; gluttony”), possibly from both abd? (“I hide, conceal”), from ab- (“from, away, off”), from ab (“from, away from, on, in”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h?epó (“off, away”) (+ the ending *d? (“put”), from Proto-Indo-European *d?eh?- (“to do, put, place”)) + and from -men (forms neuter nouns), from Proto-Italic *-men, from Proto-Indo-European *-mn? (creates action nouns or result nouns).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ab?du?m?n/
- Rhymes: -?n
- Hyphenation: ab?do?men
Noun
abdomen n (definite singular abdomenet, indefinite plural abdomen or abdomina, definite plural abdomena or abdomenene or abdominaene)
- (anatomy, entomology) abdomen, belly (or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis)
- Synonyms: buk, underliv
- (zoology, entomology) abdomen (the posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda)
- Synonym: bakkropp
Derived terms
- abdominal
References
- “abdomen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “abdomen” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “abdomen” in Store medisinske leksikon
- “abdomen (zoology)” in Store norske leksikon
Polish
Etymology
From Latin abd?men.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ab?d?.m?n/
Noun
abdomen m inan
- (anatomy) abdomen (of a person)
- Synonym: brzuch
- (arthropod anatomy) abdomen (of an insect)
- Synonym: odw?ok
Declension
Derived terms
- abdominalny
Further reading
- abdomen in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- abdomen in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
From French abdomen, Latin abd?men.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ab.do?men/
Noun
abdomen n (plural abdomene)
- (anatomy) abdomen, belly
- Synonyms: burt?, pântece, vintre
Declension
Related terms
- abdominal
See also
- stomac
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Latin abd?men.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abd??men/
- Hyphenation: ab?do?men
Noun
abdómen m (Cyrillic spelling ????????)
- abdomen
Declension
Synonyms
- tr?buh (“stomach”)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin abd?men.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ab?domen/, [a???ð?o.m?n]
Noun
abdomen m (plural abdómenes)
- abdomen
- Synonym: vientre
Related terms
- abdominal
Further reading
- “abdomen” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Turkish
Etymology
From Latin abd?men.
Noun
abdomen (definite accusative abdomeni, plural abdomenler)
- abdomen
Derived terms
- abdominal
References
Ni?anyan Sözlük: "abdomen"
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proleg
English
Etymology
pro- +? leg
Noun
proleg (plural prolegs)
- (entomology) An appendage of the abdomen of some insect larvae, such as caterpillars, which is used like a leg.
Translations
Anagrams
- Prelog
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