Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

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

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Noun edit

πᾰ́γκρεᾰς (pánkreasn (genitive πᾰγκρέᾰτος); third declension

  1. (anatomy) pancreas, sweetbread

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Greek: πάγκρεας (págkreas)
  • Latin: pancreas

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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

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