vitulus

Senso (Inglese)

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

Concetti

vitello

polpaccio

sinonimi

vitellus

Traduzioni

calf

Kalb

veau

becerro

ternero

bezerro

kalf

buzağı

μοσχάρι

vedell

dana

novilho

terneiro

عجل

Pronunciato come (IPA)

[ˈwɪ.tʊ.ɫʊs]

Etimologia (Inglese)

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).