tonsilo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin tōnsillae (“tonsils”, plural). Compare French tonsille, Italian tonsilla, Dutch tonsil, Portuguese tonsila.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [tonˈsilo]
  • Rhymes: -ilo
  • Hyphenation: ton‧si‧lo

Noun

tonsilo (accusative singular tonsilon, plural tonsiloj, accusative plural tonsilojn)

  1. (anatomy) tonsil
  • tonsilito (“tonsillitis”)

Ido

Noun

tonsilo (plural tonsili)

  1. (anatomy) tonsil
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