Queene

(Anglais)

heifer (young cow that has not calved)

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkveːnə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Emprunté à bas-allemand: Quene

Appartenant à néerlandais: kween

In summary

From Low German Quene, from Middle Low German quēne (“old woman, hag”), from Old Saxon quena, from Proto-West Germanic *kwenā (“woman”).
The sense probably developed from “barren cow” (cf. Dutch kween, also attested in Low German dialects) via “calfless cow” to “young cow”. Doublet of Kone, which was inherited.

Concepts

génisse

Synonymes

Färse

Kalbin

Kalbe

Traductions

vaars

heifer

giovenca

bezerra

novilha

becerra

αγελαδίτσα

düve

δαμαλίς

jałówka