calcagno

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calcagno

  • /kalˈkaɲɲo/

Where it comes from

dal latino tardo calcaneum, derivazione di calx cioè "tallone"

noun calcagni

  1. osso del piede

Similar: tallone, garretto

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noun

Similar: tallone, garretto

In English

  • heel anatomy: part of the foot

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@misc{calcagno_2026,
  title = {calcagno},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/calcagno},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}