πάγκρεας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πᾰ́γκρεᾰς • (pánkreas) n (genitive πᾰγκρέᾰτος); third declension

  1. (anatomy) pancreas, sweetbread

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: πάγκρεας (págkreas)
  • → Latin: pancreas

References

Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaŋɡɾeas/

Noun

πάγκρεας • (págkreas) n (uncountable)

  1. (anatomy) pancreas

Declension

Further reading

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