noun, feminine/roˈdiʝa/plural: rodillas
knee (joint or region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank)
Synonyms: hinojo
Related: a media rodilla, arrodillar, de rodillas, rodilla en tierra
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *Hreth₂-der. Proto-Italic *rotā Latin rota Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Late Latin rotella Old Spanish rodiella Spanish rodilla Inherited from Old Spanish rodiella, from Late Latin rotella, diminutive of Latin rota (“wheel”).