ancor

Italian

Adverb

ancor (apocopated)

Apocopic form of ancora

Anagrams

Caron, Nacor, corna, narco-, ronca

Old English

Alternative forms

ancer, oncer

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ancora.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑn.kor/, [ˈɑŋ.kor]

Noun

ancor m

anchor

Declension

Declension of ancor (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ancor	ancras
accusative	ancor	ancras
genitive	ancres	ancra
dative	ancre	ancrum

Descendants

Middle English: anker, ancre, aunkir, ankor, ankur, ankir, ancher, ancour, hanker
- English: anchor, anchour
  - → Chuukese: angko
- Scots: anchor, anker

Old French

Adverb

ancor

again; once again

Descendants

French: encore

Venetian

Adverb

ancor

again, still, even
already

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