καρκίνος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- crab
- Cancer, the zodiac sign
- sore, ulcer, cancer
- items which resemble a crab's pincers
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *karkros.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*karkros
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Cancer English
- acaro- English
- cancer English
- cancrine English
- cancrivorous English
- carcino- English
- carnally English
- carnify English
- carnosity English
- carrion English
- recarnify English
- reincarnate English
- reincarnation English
- *(s)kr̥tós Latin
- *biaxius Latin
- *carcinus Latin
- *carnaticum Latin
- *carsānia Latin
- cancer Latin
- cancriculus Latin
- cancriformis Latin
- cancrulus Latin
- carcer Latin
- carnis Latin
- carnālis Latin
- carnōsus Latin
- caro Latin
- carō Latin
- corium Latin
- cortina Latin
- cossus Latin
- crispus Latin
- crista Latin
- crux Latin
- crux, crucem Latin
- crūx Latin
- cunnus Latin
- curculio Latin
- curtus Latin
- curvus Latin
- cēnāre Latin
- excurtāre Latin
- frango, frangere Latin
- incarnari Latin
- incarnātiō, incarnātiōnem Latin
- scorpiō Latin
- scortea Latin
- scorteus Latin
- scortum Latin
- scrapta Latin
- scrautum Latin
- scrinium Latin
- scrobis Latin
- scrofa Latin
- scrotum Latin
- scrīnium Latin
- carcino Italian
- carcino- Italian
- carnevale Italian
- cancer French
- cancre French
- chancre French
- crucial French
- cáncer Spanish, Castilian
- Σκύλλα Ancient Greek
- γρυμέα Ancient Greek
- κίρκινος Ancient Greek
- κίρκος Ancient Greek
- καρτός Ancient Greek
- κορμός Ancient Greek
- κορωνός Ancient Greek
- κορώνη Ancient Greek
- κουρά Ancient Greek
- κρίκος Ancient Greek
- κόραξ Ancient Greek
- κόρση Ancient Greek
- κώρυκος Ancient Greek
- σκάρος Ancient Greek
- σκορπίος Ancient Greek
- ἀκαρής Ancient Greek
- ἐπικάρσιος Ancient Greek
- *(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kerb- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kreb(h)- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)krewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kér-ye- Proto-Indo-European
- *karkros Proto-Indo-European
- *ker- Proto-Indo-European
- *kertsnh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *kr-kr- Proto-Indo-European
- *leh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱes- Proto-Indo-European
- câncer Portuguese
- *harwa- Proto-Germanic
- *hringaz Proto-Germanic
- *hrunkijō Proto-Germanic
- *krabitaz Proto-Germanic
- *skar- Proto-Germanic
- *skardą Proto-Germanic
- *skarją Proto-Germanic
- *skarō Proto-Germanic
- *skeraną Proto-Germanic
- *skirmiz Proto-Germanic
- *skrabą Proto-Germanic
- *skrahō Proto-Germanic
- *skrapōną Proto-Germanic
- *skraudō Proto-Germanic
- *skrawwaz Proto-Germanic
- *skrimpaną Proto-Germanic
- *skurf- Proto-Germanic
- *skuri- Proto-Germanic
- *skurtaz Proto-Germanic
- *skurtijǭ Proto-Germanic
- *skurō Proto-Germanic
- skręt Polish
- cancer Old English
- screadian Old English
- कर्कट Sanskrit
- कर्तनि Sanskrit
- कार्त्तिकेय Sanskrit
- कृन्तति Sanskrit
- aischuir Irish
- crosaire Irish
- crosdealbhach Irish
- crosdiabhal Irish
- crosáil Irish
- crosán Irish
- crosóg Irish
- crúbchrois Irish
- skæri Old Norse
- cancer Danish
- *kora Proto-Slavic
- *kortъ Proto-Slavic
- *kortъkъ Proto-Slavic
- *kъrkъ Proto-Slavic
- *skora Proto-Slavic
- *čьrstvъ Proto-Slavic
- *čьrta Proto-Slavic
- chancre Old French
- càncer Catalan, Valencian
- ककड़ी Hindi
- Cervantes Galician
- կարկին Armenian
- cancer Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- خرچنگ Persian
- กรกฎ Thai
- Kanser Indonesian
- crych Welsh
- rhych Welsh
- canker Middle Dutch
- šķirt Latvian
- քերեմ Old Armenian
- conscara Old Irish
- crochaid Old Irish
- crosach Old Irish
- docuirethar Old Irish
- doscara Old Irish
- etarscara Old Irish
- imm·cuirethar Old Irish
- ·cuirethar Old Irish
- cancèr Norman
- gërshërë Albanian
- shkrap Albanian
- carnation Middle French
- *skeran gmw-pro
- *skrank Old Dutch
- *eks-koris, *ekskoris Proto-Celtic
- *koros Proto-Celtic
- *korītor Proto-Celtic
- *kṛt-on- Proto-Celtic
- *skarati Proto-Celtic
- kakkaṭaka Pali
- કાકડી Gujarati
- càncer Occitan
- *kankros Proto-Italic
- *karkros Proto-Italic
- *karō Proto-Italic
- *kriznis Proto-Italic
- cáncer Asturian
- кратъкъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- *skirmijan Frankish
- skirti Lithuanian
- *karkartas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- 𑀓𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟 Sauraseni Prakrit
- *kar-usa Proto-Albanian
- *karā Proto-Albanian
- *skirā Proto-Albanian
- *ϑer Proto-Albanian
- *kar- Proto-Iranian
- *krʉn Proto-Brythonic
- 𑄇𑄋𑄢 Chakma
- *skar- Messapic