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  1.                 From en.wiktionary.org:
                    

    [co do]

    ** English

    *** Etymology

    From [en], from [en], from [en], from [la]. [en]. Compare [en].

    *** Noun

    [en-noun]

    1. [en] A traditional Spanish unit of length , equivalent to about 41.6 cm .

    **** Synonyms

    - [en] , [en] [Spanish contexts]

    **** Coordinate terms

    - [en] [[1] codo] , [en] [[1] codo] , [en] [[1] codo] , [en] [[1] codo] , [en] [[1] codo] , [en] [[2] codo] , [en] [2 codos] [en]

    ** Chavacano

    *** Etymology

    [cbk].

    *** Pronunciation

    [cbk-IPA]

    - [cbk]

    *** Noun

    [cbk-noun]

    1. elbow

    ** Franco-Provençal

    *** Alternative forms

    - [frp]

    *** Etymology

    [frp].

    *** Noun

    [m]

    1. elbow

    *** References

    - [coude] - [14471]

    ** Spanish

    *** Pronunciation

    [+< audio:LL-Q1321 (spa)-AdrianAbdulBaha-codo.wav < a:Colombia>>]

    *** Etymology 1

    [es] [es], from [es], [perfect] [passive] [participle] of [la].[1]

    [es], a later borrowed form. [Cognate] with [pt] and [pt], [gl], [ca] and [ca], [fr], [ro][,] and [en]. Compare [es].

    **** Noun

    [m]

    1. elbow 2. * [99] 3. cubit [an informal unit of length based on the distance of a forearm and hand] 4. [es] [en] , Spanish cubit [a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 41.6 cm]

    ***** Coordinate terms

    - [Spanish unit of length] [es] [[1] codo] , [es] [[1] codo] , [es] [[1] codo] , [es] [[1] codo] , [es] [[1] codo] , [es] [[2] codo] , [es] [2 codos]

    ***** Derived terms

    [es]

    ***** Related terms

    [es]

    *** Etymology 2

    From [es] or [es], influenced by [es], perhaps with an initially euphemistic intention.

    **** Adjective

    [es-adj]

    1. [es] selfish , avaricious , stingy

    **** References

    [reflist]

    **** Further reading

    - [R:es:DRAE] [es]