Meanings
Origin
- Ancient Greekἀγκών
- New Latinanconaeus
- Englishanconeus
From New Latin anconaeus, which is itself derived from an adjective formation **ἀγκωναῖος (**ankōnaîos) of Ancient Greek ἀγκών (ankṓn).
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Finnish kolmikulmainen lihas
- kolmikulmainen lihasmuscle of the elbow and forearm
German Knorrenmuskel
- Knorrenmuskelmuscle of the elbow and forearm
Polish mięsień łokciowy
- mięsień łokciowymuscle of the elbow and forearm
Portuguese ancóneo, ancôneo
- ancóneomuscle of the elbow and forearm
- ancôneomuscle of the elbow and forearm
Russian локтева́я мы́шца
- локтева́я мы́шца (loktevája mýšca)muscle of the elbow and forearm
Spanish ancóneo
- ancóneomuscle of the elbow and forearm
Swedish anconeus
- anconeusmuscle of the elbow and forearm
Cite this entry
APA
anconeus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anconeus
MLA
“anconeus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anconeus. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anconeus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anconeus.
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