Valgus

== Translingual == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin valgus. === Proper noun === Valgus m A taxonomic genus within the family Scarabaeidae – certain flower chafers. ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === Valgus (beetle) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Valgus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Valgus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == Latin == === Etymology === From valgus (“bent out; bow-legged; wry”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwaɫ.ɡʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈval.ɡus] === Proper noun === Valgus m sg (genitive Valgī); second declension a cognomen used by the gens Quinctia and others ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === George Davis Chase, "Origin of Roman Praenomina", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 8, 1897, p. 109.