/ˈruŋko/, [ˈruŋko̞]
OriginProto-Finnic *runka + -o, the root probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skrunkaz (compare Icelandic skrokkur). Alternatively related to Erzya рунго (rungo, “torso, trunk”), in which case from Proto-Finno-Permic [Finno-Volgaic] *ruŋka.
- trunk (usually single, more or less upright part of a tree)
- body (largest or most important structural part of anything, e.g. a car)
- hull (body or frame of a vessel, such as a ship or plane)
- fuselage (main body of an aerospace vehicle)
- chassis (frame or housing containing electrical or mechanical equipment)
- structure (overall form or organization of something)
- build (physique of an animal body)
- colloquialbody (physique of a human body; the human body, e.g. in an aesthetic sense)
- skeleton
Formsrunko(nominative, singular) · rungot(nominative, plural) · runko(accusative, nominative, singular) · rungot(accusative, nominative, plural) · rungon(accusative, genitive, singular) · rungot(accusative, genitive, plural) · rungon(genitive, singular) · runkojen(genitive, plural) · runkoa(partitive, singular) · runkoja(partitive, plural) · rungossa(inessive, singular) · rungoissa(inessive, plural) · rungosta(elative, singular) · rungoista(elative, plural) · runkoon(illative, singular) · runkoihin(illative, plural) · rungolla(adessive, singular) · rungoilla(adessive, plural) · rungolta(ablative, singular) · rungoilta(ablative, plural)