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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek γάγγραινα (gángraina).
Noun
gangraena f (genitive gangraenae); first declension
- gangrene
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “gangraena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- gangraena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.