cervo
Meaning
deer
Frequency
Hyphenated as
cer‧vo
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈseʁ.vu/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese cervo, from Latin cervus (“deer, stag”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂wós, from *ḱerh₂- (“horn”). Cognate with Galician cervo, Spanish ciervo, Catalan cérvol, Occitan cèrvi, French cerf, Italian cervo and Romanian cerb.
Cognate with Galician
cervo
Cognate with Spanish
ciervo
Cognate with Catalan
cérvol
Cognate with French
cerf
Related words
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