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Catalan
Etymology
Deverbal from corcar or back-formation from corcoll.
Pronunciation
Noun
corc m (plural corcs)
- worm (name given to the larvae of various beetles and butterflies which live in and consume wood, grains, fruits, etc.)
- Synonym: quera
- cavity
- Synonym: càries
Derived terms
Further reading
Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English cork.
Noun
corc m (genitive singular coirc, nominative plural coirc)
- cork
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| corc
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chorc
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gcorc
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from English cork.
Noun
corc m (usually uncountable, plural cyrc or corcau)
- cork (material)
Derived terms
Mutation