πάγκρεας

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From παν- (pan-, all) +‎ κρέας (kréas, meat).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Noun[edit]

πᾰ́γκρεᾰς (pánkreasn (genitive πᾰγκρέᾰτος); third declension

  1. (anatomy) pancreas, sweetbread

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Greek: πάγκρεας (págkreas)
  • Latin: pancreas

References[edit]

Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek παγ- (pag-) +‎ κρέας (kréas, meat, body); (παγ- (pag-) from παν- (pan-)).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

πάγκρεας (págkreasn (uncountable)

  1. (anatomy) pancreas

Declension[edit]

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