granċ

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian granciu, from Latin cancrulus, diminutive of cancer, or from the accusative form cancrum, through an intermediate form *cranclo or *crancro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡrant͡ʃ/

Noun

granċ m (plural granċijiet or granċi)

1. crab

   Hyponym: qabru