esplen

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin splen, splenem, from Ancient Greek σπλήν (splḗn).

Noun

esplen oblique singularm (oblique plural esplens, nominative singular esplens, nominative plural esplen)

  1. (anatomy) spleen

Descendants

  • Middle English: splene, splen
    • English: spleen (see there for further descendants)