Bison

Betekenis (Engels)

bison (Bison bison)

Sinonieme

Wisent

Büffel

Amerikanischer Bison

Nordamerikanischer Bison

amerikanischer Büffel

Indianerbüffel

Vertalings

bison

bison

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bisonte

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bizon

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buffalo

bisão

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bisonte

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bisonte

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bizon

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βίσονας

bisão-americano

bison d’Amérique du Nord

bisó

buffle

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈbiːzɔn/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geleen van Latyn: bisōn

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin bisōn, bisōnt-, at first also in forms with -t such as Bisont. Perhaps reinforced by French bison of the same source. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wisundaz and thus a doublet of Wisent.