ovis
sheep
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈɔ.wɪs]
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *owis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis (“sheep”) or *h₃éwis. Cognate with Sanskrit अवि (ávi), Ancient Greek ὄϊς (óïs), English ewe, Russian овца́ (ovcá).
Related words
pecora
ovelha
Schaf
oveja
mouton
ovella
πρόβατο
koyun
schaap
feda
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