selva

Meaning

1. (feminine) forest, wood
2. (broadly, feminine, poetic) wood (material), woodland
3. (feminine, figuratively) mass, multitude, forest

Concepts

forest

wood

🪵

jungle

woods

timberland

woodland

rainforest

vegetation

frith

grove

hill

mountain

⛰️

natural forest

outback

Synonyms

foresta

bosco

giungla

gran numero

moltitudine

selve

bosco incolto

bosco secondario

voscu

fioresta

montagna

⛰️

vegetazione

Translations

forêt

bosque

bois

🪵

floresta

selva

δάσος

Wald

bosque

silva

🪵

bos

🪵

bosc

woud

غابة

orman

Hyphenated as

sél‧va, sèl‧va

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsel.va/

Etymology

From Latin silva, from Proto-Indo-European *sel-, *swel- (“beam, board, frame, threshold”).