οστό

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Greek

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀστέον (ostéon), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃esth₁-, *h₃osth₁-.

Compare Mariupol Greek студъ (stuð).

Pronunciation

Noun

οστό (ostón (plural οστά)

  1. (anatomy) bone (part of skeleton)

Declension

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