adj
Meaning 1
Relating to the ilium.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
iliac
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adj
Meaning 2
Relating to ancient Ilium, or Troy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective
Meaning 3
of or relating to the ilium
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Ancient Greek εἴλω (eílō) Ancient Greek εἰλέω (eiléō) Ancient Greek εἰλεός (eileós)der.? Latin īle Latin -acus Latin īliacuslbor. French iliaquebor. English iliac From French iliaque, from Late Latin īliacus, Latin īlium.
Latin Iliacus.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: ilíac — Translations
- Polish: biodrowy — Translations
- Portuguese: ilíaco — Translations
- Russian: подвздо́шный (podvzdóšnyj) — Translations
- Spanish: ilíaco — Translations
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