Entry:zouvère

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Tovasala

zouvere
Multi-letter group A–E F–J K–O P–T U–Z
Alphabetical position A B CH D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W X Y Z
Alphabetical group U V W X Y Z

zouvère ns, zouvro m, zouvra f, zouvrous(e/o/a) du, zouvères/zouvr(o/a)s pl 1 / 2c i b i [/zʊ.vɛɹ/; zou•vere (2 syll.)] Borrowed [After Etruscan zusle ("offering; sacrificial victim [animal]")Etruscan Glossary (Z). Coincidentally resembles 1) English zoo-, in turn from Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion) (animal); and 2) Russian зверь (zverʹ) (animal).]

1 : animal, beast, living creature
Refers to any living creature in the kingdom Animalia; the generic tuere is also used.

Hypernyms

vève

See also

plieve (plant)

Added on: 2021-08-20, 05:58View semantic data