Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kankr

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This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Late Latin cancus, from Latin cancer.

Noun

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*kankr m

  1. crab
    Synonyms: *krabbō, *krabit
  2. tumor, cancer

Inflection

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Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *kankr
Genitive *kankras
Singular Plural
Nominative *kankr *kankrō, *kankrōs
Accusative *kankr *kankrā
Genitive *kankras *kankrō
Dative *kankrē *kankrum
Instrumental *kankru *kankrum

Descendants

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