truncus

Significado (Inglés)

Adj

1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) lopped, docked
2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) maimed, mangled, mutilated

Noun

1. (declension-2, masculine) tree trunk
2. (declension-2, masculine) a piece cut off
3. (declension-2, derogatory, figuratively, masculine) blockhead, dunce, dolt
4. (New-Latin, declension-2, masculine) the thorax of an insect
5. (New-Latin, declension-2, masculine) trunk, torso
6. (New-Latin, declension-2, masculine) an arterial trunk, such as the truncus arteriosus

Conceptos

tronco

cepa

cuerpo

tocón

torso

Sinónimos

caudex

stipes

Traducciones

tronco

tronc

κορμός

tronco

Stamm

tronc

stam

trunk

qurm

boomstam

tree trunk

جذع

Rumpf

torso

Pronunciado como (IPA)

[ˈtrʊŋ.kʊs]

Etimología (Inglés)

Unknown origin, but possibly from Proto-Indo-European *twerḱ- (“to cut”). Cognate with Ancient Greek σάρξ (sárx), Old Irish tru, troich (“fated to die”) and Latin trux and Proto-Slavic *strǫkъ.