raposo

Signification (Anglais)

fox

Concepts

goupil

renard

Genre

♂️ Masculin

Étymologie (Anglais)

From raposa, from Old Spanish rabosa, probably from rabo (“tail”), itself from Latin rāpum (“turnip”). Probably influenced by Asturian rapiega (“fox”) or words related to rapiña and other derivatives of Latin rapiō (“snatch, grab”).