ancor

Italian

Adverb

ancor (apocopated)

  1. apocopic form of ancora

Anagrams

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ankurō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑn.kor/, [ˈɑŋ.kor]

Noun

ancor m

  1. anchor

Declension

Strong a-stem:

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 (see there for further descendants)
    • Scots: anchor, anker

Old French

Adverb

ancor

  1. again; once again

Descendants

Venetan

Adverb

ancor

  1. again, still, even
  2. already