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French
Pronunciation
Noun
croco m (plural crocos)
- (colloquial) croc
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin crocus, from Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos, “crocus”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkrɔ.ko/
- Rhymes: -ɔko
- Hyphenation: crò‧co
Noun
croco m (plural crochi)
- crocus
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- croco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
crocō
- dative/ablative singular of crocus
References
- “croco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- croco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “croco”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin crocus, from Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos).
Pronunciation
Noun
croco m (plural crocos)
- crocus (plant of genus Crocus)