tchusse

Norman

Alternative forms

tchiêsse, tchuisse (Jersey)
tchiesse (Guernsey)
kyis (Sark)

Etymology

From an Old Northern French [Term?] variant of Old French cuisse, quisse, from Vulgar Latin or Late Latin coxa (“thigh”), from Latin coxa (“hip”).

Noun

tchusse f (plural tchusses)

(France, anatomy) thigh

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