cancro

See also: Cancro

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cancer, cancrum. Compare the doublet granchio (“crab”), inherited through a Vulgar Latin diminutive form.

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Noun

cancro m (plural cancri)

(oncology) cancer

Synonyms

tumore

Related terms

Latin

Noun

cancrō

dative singular of cancer
ablative singular of cancer

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cancer, cancrum. Doublet of câncer and caranguejo.

Noun

cancro m (plural cancros)

(Portugal) cancer

Synonyms

câncer (Brazil)

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