ànec

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Alteration of the older Catalan form ànet, from Latin anătem, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂t- (“duck”). Probably through plural “ànecs”, pronounced as “ànets” in many dialects.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈa.nək]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈa.nek]
  • Audio (Valencia):(file)

Noun

ànec m (plural ànecs, feminine ànega, feminine plural ànegues)

  1. duck (aquatic bird)

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