cnemid-

prefix

Skin, calve.

Meanings

prefix

alternative cnemido-

  1. Skin, calve.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκνημῖδος
  2. Englishcnemid-

From Ancient Greek κνημῖδος (knēmîdos), genitive of κνημῑ́ς (knēmī́s, “shin, calve”).

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cnemid-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cnemid-

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“cnemid-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cnemid-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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