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otter

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. (countable, uncountable) An aquatic or marine carnivorous mammal in the subfamily Lutrinae.
  2. (uncountable) An aquatic or marine carnivorous mammal in the subfamily Lutrinae.
  3. (countable, slang, uncountable) A hairy man with a slender physique, in contrast with a bear, who is more thickset.

Έννοιες

ενυδρίδα

βίδρα

ενυδρίο

φελλός

λουτρ

ενυδρίς

ενυδρίδα γένους lutra

βύδρα

Συνώνυμα

Eurasian otter

Eurasian river otter

Lutra

lutra

common otter

old world otter

European river otter

Συχνότητα

C2
Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ˈɒt.ə/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

In summary

From Middle English oter, otir, otur, otyre, from Old English otor, from Proto-West Germanic *otr, from Proto-Germanic *utraz, from Proto-Indo-European *udrós (“aquatic, water-animal”), from Proto-Indo-European *wed- (“water”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Otter, Dutch otter, German Otter, Swedish utter, Norwegian oter, Icelandic otur, Sanskrit उद्र (udrá), Russian вы́дра (výdra), and Ancient Greek ὕδρα (húdra, “water snake”). Doublet of Hydra and hydra. More etymology under English water.

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