rancore

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin rancōrem, accusative case form of rancor (grudge” ← “rancidity), derived from Latin ranceō (I am rotten, putrid).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ranˈko.re/, [r̺äŋˈko̞ːr̺e]
  • Stress: rancóre
  • Hyphenation: ran‧co‧re

Noun

rancore m (plural rancori)

  1. rancour, resentment, grudge
    Synonyms: astio, livore, risentimento
    Antonyms: affabilità, bonarietà

Derived terms


Latin

Noun

rancōre

  1. ablative singular of rancor
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