Yiddish

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀορτή (aortḗ). Compare German Aorta and English aorta.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈɔrta/
  • Hyphenation: אַ‧אָר‧טאַ

Noun

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אַאָרטאַ (aortaf

  1. aorta

Synonyms

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References

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  • Paul Abelson (1915) “aorta”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press