Testicle

Table of contents

1 Etymology 2 Noun 2.1 Synonyms 3 Translations 3.1 Related Terms 3.2 See also

Etymology

From Latin testiculum, testicle, literally little witness, from testis , witness + diminuitive suffix -ulum

Noun

testicle

1. male sex gland which produces sperm and male hormones, found in some types of animals

Synonyms

see WikiSaurus:testicles

Translations

• Dutch: teelbal m, testikel n
• Finnish: kives (1), testikkeli (1)
• French: testicule m
• German: Hoden m
• Latin: testiculum n
• Nahuatl: ahuacatl
• Russian: яичко n (jaíchko)
• Spanish: testículo m, cojon

Related Terms

• test
• testes
• testament
• testify
• testimony
• testis

See also

• ball
• bollock
• cojon
• jewels
• nut
• orchid
• scrotum