different between inguen vs inguinal

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inguen.

Noun

inguen (plural inguens)

1. (anatomy) The groin.
   • 1909, Transactions of the third International Sanitary Conference of the American Republics

     Ganglions of the right and of the left inguens […]

Anagrams

• gunnie, ingenu

Latin

Alternative forms

• (Late Latin) inguina

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h?n?g?-en-, related to Ancient Greek ???? (ad?n) and Old Norse ökkvinn.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?in.??en/, [??????n]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?in.?wen/, [?i??w?n]

Noun

inguen n (genitive inguinis); third declension

1. (anatomy) groin
2. privates (sexual organs)

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Derived terms

• inguin?lis

Descendants

References

• inguen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• inguen in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• inguen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Etymology

From Latin inguin?lis, from inguen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /????w?n?l/

Adjective

inguinal (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the groin.

Synonyms

• crotchal (informal)
• groinal (informal)

Related terms

• inguen

Translations

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??.??i.nal/

Adjective

inguinal (feminine singular inguinale, masculine plural inguinaux, feminine plural inguinales)

1. inguinal

Further reading

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

Romanian

Adjective

inguinal m or n (feminine singular inguinal?, masculine plural inguinali, feminine and neuter plural inguinale)

1. Alternative form of inghinal

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin inguinalis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /in?i?nal/, [??.?i?nal]
• Rhymes: -al

Adjective

inguinal (plural inguinales)

1. inguinal

Derived terms

• ilioinguinal

Related terms

• ingle

Further reading

• “inguinal” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.