Feminine

carogna

Meaning

  1. (feminine) carrion (dead animal flesh)
  2. (broadly, feminine) swine (vile person)

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
ca‧ró‧gna
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaˈroɲ.ɲa/
Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *carōnia, from Latin carō (“flesh, meat”). Compare French charogne.

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