carcino

Italian (Fiorentino)

/ˈkar.t͡ʃi.no/

noun

Definitions

(zoology) The Carcinus taxonomic genus.
A member of the Carcinus taxonomic genus.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρκίνος (crab, cancer, crayfish).

Origin

Ancient Greek

καρκίνος

Gloss

crab, cancer, crayfish

Concept

Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

癌

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

carcino- English
*carcinus Latin
cancer Latin
carcino- Italian
καρκίνος Ancient Greek
*(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European
*karkros Proto-Indo-European
կարկին Armenian

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