Danish edit

Etymology edit

Equivalent to ryg (back) +‎ rad (skeleton). Remodelling of German Rückgrat (backbone).

Pronunciation edit

IPA(key): [ˈʁœɡ̊ˌʁɑˀð], [ˈʁœɡ̊ˌʁɑðˀ], [ˈʁœɡ̊ˌʁɑð]

Noun edit

rygrad c (singular definite rygraden, plural indefinite rygrade)

  1. spine, backbone

Inflection edit

See also edit