león
Spanish
/leˈon/
noun
Definitions
- lion
- antlion
- (heraldiccharge) lion
- (figurative) a brave person
- (Central America) cougar, puma, mountain lion
- (soccer) a person connected with , a Spanish football team from the city of Bilbao
Etymology
Derived from Latin leōnis, leō, leo derived from Ancient Greek λέων (lion).
Origin
Ancient Greek
λέων
Gloss
lion
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- leu English
- lion English
- leo Latin
- leō Latin
- leōnem Latin
- leōnis, leō, leo Latin
- leone Italian
- leonessa Italian
- napoleontisch Dutch, Flemish
- fourmilion French
- leu French
- lion French
- lionne French
- лей Russian
- leonado Spanish, Castilian
- leonera Spanish, Castilian
- leonero Spanish, Castilian
- mico Spanish, Castilian
- micoleón Spanish, Castilian
- Δημολέων Ancient Greek
- Λεωνίδας Ancient Greek
- Τιμολέων Ancient Greek
- λέων Ancient Greek
- λεοντοπέταλον Ancient Greek
- λεοντοπόδιον Ancient Greek
- μυρμηκολέων Ancient Greek
- χαμαιλέων Ancient Greek
- leão Portuguese
- lion Old French
- lleó Catalan, Valencian
- león Galician
- leoaică Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- leu Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- Leons Latvian
- leu Slovak
- ⲗⲉⲱⲛ Coptic
- leon Papiamentu
- lion Kabuverdianu
- lyon Mauritian Creole
- λεοντάριον grc-koi
- leyu Tetelcingo Nahuatl
- leyulama Tetelcingo Nahuatl
- lyon Seychellois Creole
- lyon Antillean Creole
- liong Huave