Kuh

Meaning

cow (female bovine animal at or near adulthood)

Concepts

cow

🐮

cows

cattle

heifer

milch cow

ox

🐂

dairy cattle

one large animal

Chinese “Ox” constellation

milk cow

cow

🐮

beef

cow

🐮

bull

calf

head

Synonyms

Rind

🐮

Stier

Milchkuh

Ochse

🐂

Kalb

Bummal Ochse

Pferd

🐴

Vieh

Pore

Bulle

Translations

vache

🐮

vaca

🐮

vacca

🐮

vaca

🐮

koe

🐮

mucca

vacca

🐮

vaca

🐮

inek

🐮

αγελάδα

بقرة

🐮

çêlek

🐮

vaca

sığır

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

kue

St. Gallen

kua

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kuː/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: kuo

Inherited from Old High German: kuo

In summary

Inherited from Middle High German kuo, from Old High German kuo, from Proto-West Germanic *kō, from Proto-Germanic *kōz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws.