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Galician
Etymology
From Medieval Latin crānium (“skull”), from Ancient Greek κρανίον (kraníon, “skull”).
Noun
cranio m (plural cranios)
- (anatomy) cranium
Interlingua
Noun
cranio (plural cranios)
- cranium
Related terms
Italian
Etymology
From Medieval Latin crānium (“skull”), from Ancient Greek κρανίον (kraníon, “skull”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkra.njo/
- Rhymes: -anjo
- Hyphenation: crà‧nio
Noun
cranio m (plural crani)
- skull
- cranium
Derived terms
Further reading
- cranio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
- Anrico, Cornia, Norcia, Ornica, ancori, canori, carino, corani, cornai, inarco, inarcò, rancio
Latin
Noun
crāniō
- dative/ablative singular of crānium