vitellus

Meaning

1. (declension-2, masculine) a small calf
2. (declension-2, masculine) the yolk of an egg

Concepts

calf

egg yolk

yolk

lemon curd

veal

Synonyms

vitellum

vitulina

vitulus

Translations

Kalb

bezerro

novilho

dana

yema

becerro

ternero

veau

kalf

vitello

μοσχάρι

Eigelb

vedell

tuorlo

Pronounced as (IPA)

[wɪˈtɛl.lʊs]

Etymology

From vitulus (“a bull calf”) + -ulus (“diminutive suffix”). Compare porcellus.