ĥordo

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian хо́рда (xórda), from Latin chorda, ultimately from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ). Doublet of kordo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈxordo]
• Rhymes: -ordo
• Hyphenation: ĥor‧do

Noun

ĥordo (accusative singular ĥordon, plural ĥordoj, accusative plural ĥordojn)

1. (anatomy) notochord

   Synonym: notokordo

2. (geometry) chord