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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κάρκινα (Kárkina).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Carcina f sg (genitive Carcinae); first declension
- A city in Sarmatia situated at the mouth of the Pacyris
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- Carcine in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Carcina”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly