vitulus

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (declension-2, masculine) a bull calf
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, declension-2, masculine) clipping of vitulus marīnus (“seal”)

Sinonieme

vitellus

Vertalings

calf

vitello

Kalb

veau

ternero

becerro

bezerro

kalf

μοσχάρι

buzağı

vedell

dana

novilho

terneiro

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[ˈwɪ.tʊ.ɫʊs]

Etimologie (Engels)

From Proto-Italic *wetelos, from Proto-Indo-European *wet- (“year”), same source as Ancient Greek ἔταλον (étalon), Albanian viç, English wether, Scots weddir, woddir, wadder (“wether”), Dutch weder, weer (“wether”), German Widder (“wether, ram”), Swedish vädur (“wether, ram”), Icelandic veður (“wether, ram”). See also Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ταλός (Ītalós).