See cancer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"2": "cáncanu",
"3": "cancru",
"4": "cangru",
"t3": "crab louse"
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"name": "desc"
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"text": "Asturian: cáncanu, cancru, cangru (“crab louse”)"
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "cancer",
"bor": "1"
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"expansion": "→ Old English: cancer",
"name": "desc"
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"1": "enm",
"2": "canker"
},
"expansion": "Middle English: canker",
"name": "desc"
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"depth": 3,
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "canker"
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"expansion": "English: canker",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: canker"
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"depth": 3,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "cancar",
"bor": "1"
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"expansion": "→ Irish: cancar",
"name": "desc"
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},
{
"depth": 3,
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{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cancr",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Welsh: cancr",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Welsh: cancr"
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "chancre"
},
"expansion": "Old French: chancre",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "chancre"
},
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"args": {
"1": "wa",
"2": "crantche"
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"expansion": "Walloon: crantche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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{
"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "fur",
"2": "cancar"
},
"expansion": "Friulian: cancar",
"name": "desc"
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"1": "from a dialectal variant *cáncaro"
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"expansion": "(from a dialectal variant *cáncaro)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "via Late Latin cancrus"
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"expansion": "(via Late Latin cancrus)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Friulian: cancar (from a dialectal variant *cáncaro),\n granç (via Late Latin cancrus)"
},
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "cáncaro",
"3": "cángaro",
"4": "cancro",
"5": "cangrio"
},
"expansion": "Galician: cáncaro, cángaro, cancro, cangrio",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Galician: cáncaro, cángaro, cancro, cangrio"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "mga",
"2": "cainncer",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
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},
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "granchio"
},
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"name": "desc"
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{
"args": {
"1": "via metathesis of Late Latin cancrulus > *cranclus"
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"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "pro",
"2": ""
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"expansion": "Old Occitan:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Occitan:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "cranc",
"3": "carranc"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: cranc, carranc",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: cranc, carranc"
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"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "cranc"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: cranc",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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"2": "carango",
"t": "crab louse"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese: carango (“crab louse”)",
"name": "desc"
}
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"text": "Portuguese: carango (“crab louse”)"
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "scn",
"2": "garanciu"
},
"expansion": "Sicilian: garanciu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "granċ",
"bor": "1"
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"expansion": "→ Maltese: granċ",
"name": "desc"
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"args": {
"1": "osp",
"2": "cangro"
},
"expansion": "Old Spanish: cangro",
"name": "desc"
}
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{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "cangrejo",
"der": "1"
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"name": "desctree"
}
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"1": "vec",
"2": "cancaro"
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"name": "desc"
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"1": "from a dialectal variant *cáncaro"
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{
"args": {
"1": "via Late Latin cancrus"
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"name": "q"
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"2": "*krank",
"bor": "1"
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"expansion": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *krank",
"name": "desc"
}
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"text": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *krank"
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"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ast",
"2": "cáncer"
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"expansion": "Asturian: cáncer",
"name": "desc"
}
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},
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"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "càncer"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: càncer",
"name": "desc"
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],
"text": "Catalan: càncer"
},
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"depth": 2,
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cancer"
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"name": "desc"
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"depth": 2,
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"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "cancer"
},
"expansion": "French: cancer\n→ Romanian: cancer\n→ Turkish: kanser",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
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"1": "dum",
"2": "canker"
},
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"name": "desc"
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"1": "nl",
"2": "kanker"
},
"expansion": "Dutch: kanker\nAfrikaans: kanker\n→ Caribbean Javanese: kangker\n→ Indonesian: kanker\n→ Minangkabau: kangker\n→ Papiamentu: kanker",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
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"2": "cancro"
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"2": "cancèr"
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"name": "desc"
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"1": "oc",
"2": "càncer"
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"name": "desc"
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"2": "cancro",
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"name": "desc"
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"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "cáncer",
"3": "cancro"
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"name": "desc"
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"Nature"
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"Body",
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"masculine"
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"ipa": "[ˈkäŋkɛr]",
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"Classical-Latin"
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{
"ipa": "/ˈkan.t͡ʃer/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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{
"ipa": "[ˈkän̠ʲt͡ʃer]",
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"4": "cangru",
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"1": "enm",
"2": "canker"
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"name": "desc"
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{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "cancar",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
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"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cancr",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Welsh: cancr",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Welsh: cancr"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "chancre"
},
"expansion": "Old French: chancre",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old French: chancre"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "chancre"
},
"expansion": "Middle French: chancre\nFrench: chancre\n→ English: chancre\nNorman: chancre",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Middle French: chancre\nFrench: chancre\n→ English: chancre\nNorman: chancre"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wa",
"2": "crantche"
},
"expansion": "Walloon: crantche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Walloon: crantche"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fur",
"2": "cancar"
},
"expansion": "Friulian: cancar",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "from a dialectal variant *cáncaro"
},
"expansion": "(from a dialectal variant *cáncaro)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "via Late Latin cancrus"
},
"expansion": "(via Late Latin cancrus)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Friulian: cancar (from a dialectal variant *cáncaro),\n granç (via Late Latin cancrus)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "cáncaro",
"3": "cángaro",
"4": "cancro",
"5": "cangrio"
},
"expansion": "Galician: cáncaro, cángaro, cancro, cangrio",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Galician: cáncaro, cángaro, cancro, cangrio"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mga",
"2": "cainncer",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle Irish: cainncer",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle Irish: cainncer"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "granchio"
},
"expansion": "Italian: granchio",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "via metathesis of Late Latin cancrulus > *cranclus"
},
"expansion": "(via metathesis of Late Latin cancrulus > *cranclus)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Italian: granchio (via metathesis of Late Latin cancrulus > *cranclus)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pro",
"2": ""
},
"expansion": "Old Occitan:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Occitan:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "cranc",
"3": "carranc"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: cranc, carranc",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: cranc, carranc"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "cranc"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: cranc",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: cranc"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "carango",
"t": "crab louse"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese: carango (“crab louse”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Portuguese: carango (“crab louse”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "scn",
"2": "garanciu"
},
"expansion": "Sicilian: garanciu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Sicilian: garanciu"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "granċ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Maltese: granċ",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Maltese: granċ"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osp",
"2": "cangro"
},
"expansion": "Old Spanish: cangro",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Spanish: cangro"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "cangrejo",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "⇒ Spanish: cangrejo\n→ Asturian: cangrexu\n→ Galician: cangrexo, caranguexo\n→ Portuguese: caranguejo",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "⇒ Spanish: cangrejo\n→ Asturian: cangrexu\n→ Galician: cangrexo, caranguexo\n→ Portuguese: caranguejo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vec",
"2": "cancaro"
},
"expansion": "Venetan: cancaro",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "from a dialectal variant *cáncaro"
},
"expansion": "(from a dialectal variant *cáncaro)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "via Late Latin cancrus"
},
"expansion": "(via Late Latin cancrus)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Venetan: cancaro (from a dialectal variant *cáncaro), granso (via Late Latin cancrus)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cel-bry-pro",
"2": "*krank",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *krank",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *krank"
},
{
"depth": 0,
"templates": [],
"text": ""
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ast",
"2": "cáncer"
},
"expansion": "Asturian: cáncer",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Asturian: cáncer"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "càncer"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: càncer",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: càncer"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cancer"
},
"expansion": "English: cancer",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: cancer"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "cancer"
},
"expansion": "French: cancer\n→ Romanian: cancer\n→ Turkish: kanser",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "French: cancer\n→ Romanian: cancer\n→ Turkish: kanser\n, cancre"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "canker"
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch: canker",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Dutch: canker"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "kanker"
},
"expansion": "Dutch: kanker\nAfrikaans: kanker\n→ Caribbean Javanese: kangker\n→ Indonesian: kanker\n→ Minangkabau: kangker\n→ Papiamentu: kanker",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Dutch: kanker\nAfrikaans: kanker\n→ Caribbean Javanese: kangker\n→ Indonesian: kanker\n→ Minangkabau: kangker\n→ Papiamentu: kanker"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "cancro"
},
"expansion": "Italian: cancro",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Italian: cancro"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "cancèr"
},
"expansion": "Norman: cancèr",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norman: cancèr"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "càncer"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: càncer",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: càncer"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "cancro",
"3": "câncer"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese: cancro, câncer",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Portuguese: cancro, câncer"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "cáncer",
"3": "cancro"
},
"expansion": "Spanish: cáncer, cancro",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Spanish: cáncer, cancro"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wa",
"2": "cancer"
},
"expansion": "Walloon: cancer",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Walloon: cancer"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*(s)ker-",
"id": "turn"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "inh",
"3": "itc-pro>*kankros>crab",
"id": "crab"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymon"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "itc-pro",
"3": "*kankros"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Italic *kankros",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "itc-pro",
"3": "*karkros",
"4": "",
"5": "enclosure"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Italic *karkros (“enclosure”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*kr-kr-",
"4": "",
"5": "circular"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *kr-kr- (“circular”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*(s)ker-",
"4": "",
"5": "to turn, bend"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "carcer",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "doublet of carcer",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "grc",
"3": "καρκίνος",
"4": "",
"5": "crab; ulcer; cancer",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "calque of Ancient Greek καρκίνος (karkínos, “crab; ulcer; cancer”)",
"name": "calque"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *kankros, dissimilation of Proto-Italic *karkros (“enclosure”) (because the pincers of a crab form a circle), from Proto-Indo-European *kr-kr- (“circular”), reduplication of Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”) in the sense of \"enclosure\", and as such a doublet of carcer. Cognate with curvus. The medical sense, found in Celsus, seems likely to be a calque of Ancient Greek καρκίνος (karkínos, “crab; ulcer; cancer”), which is possibly cognate.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "cancrī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "cancer",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cancrī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cancrī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cancrōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cancrō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cancrīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cancrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cancrōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cancrō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cancrīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cancer",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "cancrī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cancer/cancr<2>"
},
"expansion": "cancer m (genitive cancrī); second declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cancer/cancr<2>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"a crab"
],
"links": [
[
"crab",
"crab"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a crab",
"the constellation Cancer"
],
"links": [
[
"crab",
"crab"
],
[
"Cancer",
"Cancer"
]
],
"qualifier": "Astronomy",
"raw_glosses": [
"a crab",
"(Astronomy) the constellation Cancer"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a tumor, cancer"
],
"links": [
[
"tumor",
"tumor"
],
[
"cancer",
"cancer#English"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "carcinōma"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a lattice, grid, or barrier"
],
"links": [
[
"lattice",
"lattice"
],
[
"grid",
"grid"
],
[
"barrier",
"barrier"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkan.ker/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkäŋkɛr]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkan.t͡ʃer/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkän̠ʲt͡ʃer]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "cancer"
}
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