anca

From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hanka.

anca ?

1. hip

From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hanka.

• IPA^(key): /ˈãka/

anca f (plural anche)

1. leg

From Latin hanc hodie. Compare Istriot anca, Venetian anca, Italian anche, Friulian ancje, Occitan ancui.

anca

1. also, too, as well
2. even, even though

Attested from the 13th century. Either from Vulgar Latin *hanca or from Old French hanche, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hanka. Compare English haunch.

• IPA^(key): /ˈaŋka̝/

anca f (plural ancas)

1. (anatomy) haunch, hip (of a quadruped)
   • 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé (ed.), Tratado de Albeitaria. Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 125:

     das doores que se fazen nas espadooas ou na anca do Cauallo

     On the pains that are produced in the shoulder or in the hip of the horse

   Synonym: cadril

• “anca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “anca” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “anca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “anca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “anca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Possibly from Latin hanc hodie. Compare Dalmatian and Venetian anca, Italian anche, Friulian ancje.

anca

1. also, too, as well

• gnanca

From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hanka. Compare French hanche, English haunch.

• IPA^(key): /ˈan.ka/, [ˈäŋkä]
• Rhymes: -anka
• Stress: ànca
• Hyphenation: an‧ca

anca f (plural anche)

1. (anatomy) hip

• cana

anca

1. fragrant mango

From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hanka. Compare French hanche and English haunch.

anca f (plural ancas)

1. (anatomy) hip

• quadril

• IPA^(key): /ˈanka/, [ˈãŋka]

anca f (plural ancas)

1. haunch, rump
2. chicken leg

• “anca” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Possibly from Latin hanc hodie. Compare Italian anche, Friulian ancje, Istriot and Dalmatian anca.

anca

1. also, too, as well, besides

• gnanca