eggleg

Icelandic

Etymology

From egg (“egg”) +‎ leg (“womb, uterus”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛkː.lɛːɣ/

Noun

eggleg n (genitive singular egglegs, nominative plural eggleg)

1. (botany) ovary

Declension

Declension of eggleg (neuter)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	eggleg	egglegið	eggleg	egglegin
accusative	eggleg	egglegið	eggleg	egglegin
dative	egglegi	eggleginu	egglegum	egglegunum
genitive	egglegs	egglegsins	egglega	eggleganna

Holonyms

• fræva (“pistil”)