RIP Jacques Derrida

[Keith McMullen]

> >>>The cause of death was pancreatic cancer, according to French 
> television, The Associated Press reported....

Did his death produce the causal cancer?<<<

"Greek pankreas :  pan-, pan- +  kreas, flesh; see kreu
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- in Appendix I.

ENTRY:
kreu
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-

DEFINITION:
Raw flesh. Oldest form *kreu
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2-. 1. Suffixed o-grade form *krow
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-o-. raw, from Old English hr
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aw, raw, from Germanic *hrawaz. 2. Suffixed form *krew
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-s-. creatine, creodont, creosote, pancreas, from Greek kreas, flesh. 
3. Suffixed zero-grade form *kr
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-do- (< *kru
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-do-). a. crude; ecru, recrudesce, from Latin cr
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dus, bloody, raw; b. cruel, from Latin cr
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lis, cruel. (Pokorny 1. A. kreu- 621.)


Middle English, from Old English cancer and from Old French cancre, 
both from Latin cancer, crab, malignant disease. See kar- in Appendix 
I.

ENTRY:
kar-

DEFINITION:
Also ker-. Hard.
Derivatives include hard and cancer.
     I. Variant form *ker-. 1. Suffixed o-grade form *kor-tu-. a. hard, 
hardly, from Old English hard, heard, hard; b. –ard, from Germanic 
*-hart, *-hard, bold, hardy; c. standard, from Old French estandard, 
rallying place, perhaps from Frankish *hard, hard; d. hardy1, from Old 
French hardir, to make hard. a–d all from Germanic *harduz. 2. Suffixed 
zero-grade form *k
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t-es-, from earlier full-grade form *kret-es-. –cracy, from Greek 
kratos, strength, might, power.
   II. Possible basic form *kar- in derivatives referring to things 
with hard shells. 1. Possibly Latin car
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na, keel of a ship, nutshell: careen, carina. 2. Possibly Greek karuon, 
nut: karyo-; eucaryote, gillyflower, synkaryon. 3. Reduplicated form 
*kar-kr-o-. cancer, canker, carangid, chancre, from dissimilated Latin 
cancer, crab, cancer, constellation Cancer. 4. Suffixed form 
*kar-k-ino-. carcino-, carcinoma, from Greek karkinos, cancer, crab. 
(Pokorny 3. kar- 531.)"

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth 
Edition.  2000.