mjöðm

See also: mjødm and mjǫðm

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse mjǫðm (“hip”), from Proto-Germanic *medumō (“middle”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mjœðm/
Rhymes: -œðm

Noun

mjöðm f (genitive singular mjaðmar, nominative plural mjaðmir)

(anatomy) hip

Declension

declension of mjöðm

	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
f-s2	singular		plural
nominative	mjöðm	mjöðmin	mjaðmir	mjaðmirnar
accusative	mjöðm	mjöðmina	mjaðmir	mjaðmirnar
dative	mjöðm	mjöðminni	mjöðmum	mjöðmunum
genitive	mjaðmar	mjaðmarinnar	mjaðma	mjaðmanna

Derived terms

mjaðmagrind (“pelvis”)
mjaðmarbein (“hipbone”)
mjaðmarspaði (“ilium”)

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