eunuco
Italian (Fiorentino)
noun
Definitions
- eunuch
- (slang) weakling or coward
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin eunuchus derived from Ancient Greek εὐνοῦχος (castrated man, harem guard, eunuch).
Origin
Ancient Greek
εὐνοῦχος
Gloss
castrated man, harem guard, eunuch
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- eunuchus Latin
- eunūchus Latin
- Eunuch German
- eunucheria Italian
- eunuchismo Italian
- eunucoide Italian
- eunucoidismo Italian
- евнух Russian
- eunuco Spanish, Castilian
- εὐνή Ancient Greek
- εὐνοῦχος Ancient Greek
- ἔχω Ancient Greek
- *seǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- evnukk Norwegian Bokmål
- eunuco Portuguese
- eunuch Polish
- evnukk Norwegian Nynorsk