Where does “gonys” come from?

gonys (English) comes from Ancient Greek γένυς, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénu- — jaw, cheek, chin; cheek.

gonys (English): The keel or lower outline of a bird's bill, so...

Definitions

  1. The keel or lower outline of a bird's bill, so...

Ancestry of “gonys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγένυςjaw; mouth; edge of an axe
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénu-jaw, cheek, chin; cheek
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénu- →Every word from Ancient Greek γένυς →