coxendix Latin · revision 9500

+ {{infobox|confidence=probable|formation=inherited|attested=Plautus|origins=ine-pro *koḱs-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [kɔkˈsɛn.diːks]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [kokˈsɛn.diks]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''coxendīx''' ''f'' (genitive coxendīcis); third declension^(Wiktionary)

+ The ''ī'' of the stem is long in Plautus and Lucilius, short in Serenus Sammonicus.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[inh|itc-pro|*koksednī-k-]], [[inh|ine-pro|*koḱse-dn-iH-]], related to [[coxa]] “hip”.^(de Vaan 2008)^(Wiktionary)^(OLD 2012) Pinault relates Tocharian A ⟨kapśañi⟩ and Tocharian B ⟨kektseñe⟩ “body”.^(Wiktionary) The OLD finds the suffix ⟨-endix⟩ doubtful and compares ⟨clacendix⟩.^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Köbler's earliest source is Plautus, whom he dates c. 250–184 BC, and Gaffiot cites the ''Bacchides''.^(Köbler 2010)^(Gaffiot 2016)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It was the hip and the hip bone, as in Varro, and in Plautus the thigh.^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * c. 250–184 BC – Plautus uses it.^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * c. 180–102 BC – Lucilius uses it.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 116–27 BC – Varro uses it of the hip.^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Noun===

+ # The [[m|en|hip]]; the hip bone.^(OLD 2012)

+ # The [[m|en|thigh]].^(Gaffiot 2016)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[coxa]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}