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Ido
Etymology
From mentono (“chin”) + -umo (suffix to be used only in specific cases where the meaning is also specified).
Pronunciation
Noun
mentonumo (plural mentonumi)
- chinstrap, chin piece, chin band
- (music) chinrest
Usage notes
A strip of a fabric, leather or metal used to keep headgear on the head; also a cushion or tool to keep a violin fixed when someone plays it.
See also
References
- Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 10