oṛíṅ

Ashkun

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *ařaní, *upařaní, from earlier *řatníš, *upařatníš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Haratníš, from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l- (“to bow, elbow”). Cognate with Kamkata-viri ařë́, Prasuni vúžë, Waigali ëvřë, Avestan 𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬚𐬥𐬀‎ (arəθna), Persian آرنج‎ (âranj), Sanskrit अरत्नि (aratní), Ancient Greek ὠλένη (ōlénē, “elbow”), Latin ulna (“elbow”), English elbow.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /oɽíŋ/

Noun

oṛíṅ

  1. elbow
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