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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Likely a corruption of πάγουρος (págouros, “crab”).
Pronunciation
Noun
κάβουρος • (kábouros) m (genitive καβούρου); second declension
- (Byzantine) crab
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- κάβουρος - Kriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) [Concise Dictionary of the Kriaras' Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–14. Vols 15- under I. Kazazes.)] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)