caroço

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) stone (hard nucleus of drupes)
2. (broadly, masculine) any hard seed found inside a fruit
3. (informal, masculine) growth (an abnormal mass, such as a tumour)
4. (masculine) an undissolved chunk or pellet; for example, a pellet of dry flour in dough, or of dry dirt in mud

Sinonieme

âmago

amêndoa

cerne

gânglio

núcleo

semente

endocarpo

Vertalings

noyau

🪨

hueso

🦴

pit

Kern

pit

nocciolo

🪨

pinyol

Stein

🪨

stone

🪨

κουκούτσι

pépin

lump

osso

🦴

core

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/kaˈɾo.su/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Galisies: carozo

In summary

From Vulgar Latin *carudium, from Ancient Greek καρύδιον (karúdion), from κάρυον (káruon, “nut”). Cognate with Galician carozo.