carpó

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Alternative forms

Etymology

By metathesis from earlier crepó (compare Occitan crepon), from a diminutive of Proto-West Germanic *kropp, from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz (body, trunk, crop).

Pronunciation

Noun

carpó m (plural carpons)

  1. coccyx
    Synonym: còccix
  2. (of birds) rump

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