Masculine
potro
Meaning
- (masculine) colt (young male horse), foal
- (historical, masculine) horse-shaped torture instrument
Synonyms
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpo.tɾu/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin *pulliter, of dubious deeper etymology, probably derived from Latin pullus. Doublet of poldro.
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