armadillo
English
/ɑɹməˈdɪloʊ/, /ɑːməˈdɪləʊ/
noun
Definitions
- Any of the burrowing mammals covered with bony, jointed, protective plates, order Cingulata, found in the Americas, especially in South America.
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian armadillo (armadillo).
Origin
Spanish
armadillo
Gloss
armadillo
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- armadillo bug English
- bug English
- Armadill German
- armadillo Italian
- armadillo Spanish, Castilian
- armado Spanish, Castilian
- armadilho Portuguese
- アルマジロ Japanese
- armadailín Irish
- armadillo Catalan, Valencian
- อาร์มาดิลโล Thai
- αρμαντίλλο Greek (modern)
- armadillo Malay
- örmariyo Tetelcingo Nahuatl
- cucharmadiy San Juan Guelavía Zapotec
- armadiy Yatzachi Zapotec