Etymology

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Today it means: Tibia; shin. Full definition →

Ancient Greek κνήμη
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromκνήμη“shin, tibia”
  2. English todaycneme

From Ancient Greek κνήμη (knḗmē, “shin, tibia”).

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