porc

From Old Occitan porc, from Latin porcus, from Proto-Italic *porkos, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (“young swine, young pig”).

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈpɔɾk/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ˈpɔrk/

porc m (plural porcs)

1. pig, swine
2. pork

   Synonym: carn de porc

• porcell
• porquer
• porquerol

• “porc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “porc” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “porc” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “porc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Middle French porc, from Old French porc, from Latin porcus, from Proto-Italic *porkos, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (“young swine, young pig”).

• IPA^(key): /pɔʁ/

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porc m (plural porcs)

1. pork
2. pig

   Synonym: cochon

• porcher
• pourceau

• “porc” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Back-formation from porcogó (“cartilage”). Created during the Hungarian language reform which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈport͡s]
• Hyphenation: porc

porc (plural porcok)

1. gristle
2. (anatomy) cartilage

• gyűrűporc
• kannaporc
• pajzsporc

• porc in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962.

porc

1. plural of port

From Old French porc, from Latin porcus.

porc m (plural porcs)

1. pig; hog; swine

• French: porc

From Latin porcus.

• IPA^(key): /pɔrk/

porc m (oblique plural pors, nominative singular pors, nominative plural porc)

1. pig; hog; swine
   • 1377, Bernard de Gordon, Fleur de lis de medecine (a.k.a. lilium medicine), page 180 of this essay:

     il ne doit mengier […] chair de porc

     he must not eat […] pork (literally, the flesh of a pig)

• bacon

• Middle French: porc
  • French: porc
• Norman: por
• → Middle English: pork, porc
  • English: pork
  • Scots: pork, porc, porck

• puerc, puerch

From Latin porcus. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French porc.

porc m (oblique plural porcs, nominative singular porcs, nominative plural porc)

1. pig (mammal)

• Catalan: porc
• Occitan: pòrc

• von Wartburg, Walther (1928-2002), “porcus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 90, page 189

From Latin porcus, from Proto-Italic *porkos, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (“young swine, young pig”).

porc m (plural porci)

1. pig (mammal of genus Sus), hog, swine
2. pork

• porcărie
• porcesc
• porc mistreț

• poarcă
• porcar
• porcăreață
• purcea
• purcel

• scroafă
• mistreț