porpeis
Old French
noun
Definitions
- porpoise (marine mammal)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *porcopiscis, porcus (pig, domestic hog, pork, domesticated hog).
Origin
Latin
porcus
Gloss
pig, domestic hog, pork, domesticated hog
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
豚
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *porcopiscis Latin
- cōrtis, cōrs, cors Latin
- porcaricia Latin
- porcarius Latin
- porcella Latin
- porcellus Latin
- porcile Latin
- porculus Latin
- porcus Latin
- porcāricia Latin
- porcārius Latin
- porcīle Latin
- porco Italian
- puercoespín Spanish, Castilian
- πόρκος Ancient Greek
- *perḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *porḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *pórḱos Proto-Indo-European
- purka Old Norse
- porc Old French
- porc-espin Old French
- pourpois Old French
- porko Esperanto
- porc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- porko Ido
- porco Old Portuguese
- porcu Aromanian
- *porkos Proto-Italic
- piertg Romansh
- portg Romansh
- püerch Romansh
- puercu Asturian
- porcarie Friulian
- purcit Friulian
- porc Old Occitan
- puerco Old Spanish
- pòrco Ligurian
- puarc Dalmatian
- porcu Corsican
- pôrz Emilian
- pōrc Emilian