Feminine
carne
Meaning
- (feminine) flesh, the soft part of a body which covers the bones
- (feminine) an animal’s meat, or by extension the edible “fleshy” or soft part of a fruit or vegetable
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Hyphenated as
car‧ne
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkaɾne/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Latin carnem (“flesh, meat”) or its ablative carne, from Proto-Italic *karō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut off”). Compare Catalan carn, Italian carne, Portuguese carne, Romanian carne.
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