Masculine
polvo
octopus
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpow.vu/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese polbo, from Latin polypus (“octopus”), from Ancient Greek πολύπους (polúpous). Doublet of pólipo. Cognate with Galician polbo, Spanish pulpo, Italian polpo, French poulpe, pieuvre.
octupus
blekksprut
gewone achtarm
meritursas
pieuvre
polpo
polpo di scoglio
polvo
pulpo
ahtapot
Krake
pop
octopus
χταπόδι
أخطبوط
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