clitoris

Term: clitoris

Origin:  Med Greek κλειτορίδα/clitorida(=clitoris)

>Anc Greek  κλήω or κλείω/clio(close, shut) + όριο/orio(border)

Runor deratives: κλειδί(=key), κλουβί (=cage), κλείθρον(=lock)

Definition:

Clitoris is an small organ of female genitalia at the front of the vulva that it is consists of erectile tissue. Clitoris is of the same embryological origin as the penis.