sapo

Meaning

1. (masculine) toad (amphibian in Anura with drier skin)
2. (broadly, masculine, proscribed) anuran (any amphibian of the order Anura)

Concepts

toad

frog

🐸

Bufonidae

toads

anuran

salientian

toad frog

Sapo

true toad

batrachian

lobster

🦞

peeper

family Bufonidae

Synonyms

Bufonidae

râ

rãs

rã

Sapo

Anfíbios anuros

Anura

Translations

Kröte

crapaud

rospo

sapo

gripau

pad

🛣️

βάτραχος

φρύνος

bufo

عُلْجُوم

rospi

rana

🐸

bàbi

Frosch

🐸

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsa.pu/

Etymology

Cognate with Galician: sapo

Cognate with Mirandese: sapo

Cognate with Asturian: sapu

Cognate with Spanish: sapo

Cognate with Aragonese: zapo

Cognate with Basque: apo

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese sapo, of unknown origin. Possibly from Iberian.
Cognate with Galician sapo, Mirandese sapo, Asturian sapu, Spanish sapo, Aragonese zapo and Basque apo.