eriçó

Meaning

1. (masculine) hedgehog
2. (masculine) Launaea cervicornis
3. (masculine) Balearic milkvetch
4. (masculine) hedgehog plant (Erinacea anthyllis)
5. (Valencia, masculine) shiver

Concepts

hedgehog

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burr

bur

Erinaceus europaeus

Erinaceus europeaeus

European hedgehog

sea urchin

Synonyms

eriçó fosc

Translations

riccio

erizo

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hérisson

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egel

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ouriço

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Igel

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kirpi

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eriç

eriçon

قنفذ

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σκατζόχοιρος

σκαντζόχοιρος

ericius

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erinaceus

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Pronounced as (IPA)

[ə.ɾiˈso]

Etymology

Cognate with Occitan: eriçon

In summary

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *ērīciōnem, from Latin ēricius, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰḗr (“to bristle”). Compare Occitan eriçon.