Translation
bone
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Word origin
From Latin os, genitive ossis ('bone'). The Greek cousin osteon gives English its medical bone words, so an osteopath and Esperanto osto are close relatives.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- os, ossis
- English cognates
- osteopath, ossify
Examples
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The dog found a big bone in the garden.
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He broke a bone in his arm.
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Fish have many small bones.
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Word family
Words built on osto with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- femurostonoun
thighbone, femur
femuroosto: the bone of the thigh
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 15, lesson 3: osto, negoco, konscienco and 7 more words.