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porc

/pork/

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

noun porci · porc · porcul · porcii

masculine pig (mammal of genus Sus), hog, swine
masculine pork

In English

pig mammal of family Suidae
pork meat of a pig
hog animal of the family Suidae

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"porc." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/porc. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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porc. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/porc

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"porc." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/porc.

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@misc{porc_2026,
  title = {porc},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/porc},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}