See also: ANCA, Anca, Ançã, Áncá, and -ança

Aragonese

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō (related to *ankijǭ (joint, limb)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈanka/
  • Rhymes: -anka
  • Syllabification: an‧ca

Noun

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anca f (plural ancas)

  1. hip

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  • cadera”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō (related to *ankijǭ (joint, limb)). Cognate with English haunch.

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Noun

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anca f (plural anques)

  1. haunch

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Corsican

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *hanca (hip), from Frankish *hanka, from Proto-Germanic *ankijǭ (joint), from Proto-Indo-European *ang- (joint). Cognates include Italian anca (hip) and French hanche (hip).

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Noun

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anca f (plural anche)

  1. (anatomy) leg
  2. (typography) stem
  3. (music) stem

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Dalmatian

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Etymology

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From Latin hanc hodie. Compare Istriot anca, Venetan anca, Italian anche, Friulian ancje, Occitan ancui.

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anca (Vegliot)

  1. also, too, as well
  2. even, even though

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  • Ive, A. (1886) “L'antico dialetto di Veglia [The old dialect of Veglia]”, in G. I. Ascoli, editor, Archivio glottologico italiano [Italian linguistic archive], volume 9, Rome: E. Loescher, pages 115–187

Galician

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Etymology 1

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Attested from the 13th century. Either from Vulgar Latin *hanca or from Old French hanche, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hankō (related to *ankijǭ (joint, limb)). Compare English haunch.

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Noun

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anca f (plural ancas)

  1. (anatomy) buttock
    Synonyms: cadril, nádega
  2. rump (the hindquarter of an animal)
    Synonyms: garupa, alcafar
    • 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 125:
      das doores que se fazen nas espadooas ou na anca do Cauallo
      On the pains that are produced in the shoulder or in the hip of the horse

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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anca

  1. inflection of ancar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Indonesian

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈant͡ʃa]
  • Hyphenation: an‧ca

Noun

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anca (first-person possessive ancaku, second-person possessive ancamu, third-person possessive ancanya)

  1. (archaic) hurdle, obstacle
    Synonym: rintangan
  2. (archaic) loss
    Synonym: kerugian
  3. rectangular Bugis woven kitchen utensils
  4. (dance) medium tempo

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Istriot

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Etymology

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Possibly from Latin hanc hodie. Compare Venetan and Dalmatian anca, Italian anche, Friulian ancje.

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anca

  1. also, too, as well

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō, related to *ankijǭ (joint, limb). Compare French hanche, English haunch.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈan.ka/
  • Rhymes: -anka
  • Hyphenation: àn‧ca

Noun

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anca f (plural anche)

  1. (anatomy) hip

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Lindu

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Noun

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anca

  1. fragrant mango

Lombard

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Etymology 1

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Probably rom Latin (ad) hanc (hōram) (in this hour). Akin to Italian anche, Venetan anca.

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Adverb

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anca

  1. either, also, too, as well
  2. even

Etymology 2

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From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō (related to *ankijǭ (joint, limb)). Compare French hanche, English haunch.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈanka/, [ˈaŋkɑ]

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anca f (plural anche)

  1. (anatomy) hip

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō (related to *ankijǭ (joint, limb)). Compare French hanche and English haunch.

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anca f (plural ancas)

  1. (anatomy) hip
    Synonym: quadril

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō (related to *ankijǭ (joint, limb)). Cognate with English haunch.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈanka/ [ˈãŋ.ka]
  • Rhymes: -anka
  • Syllabification: an‧ca

Noun

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anca f (plural ancas)

  1. haunch, rump
  2. chicken leg, frog leg

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Venetan

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Etymology

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Possibly from Latin hanc hodie. Compare Italian anche, Friulian ancje, Dalmatianand Istriot anca.

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anca

  1. also, too, as well, besides

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