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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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or Angle (a word common, in various forms, to Teutonic languages, probably connected in origin with the Lat. angulus, or Gr. e yKi Aos, bent), the joint which connects the foot with the leg (see Joints).

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Ankle'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​a/ankle.html. 1910.
 
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