vora

Italian (Fiorentino)

/ˈvɔ.ra/, /ˈvo.ra/

noun
Definitions
  • (regional) A sinkhole formed by the erosion of water or by the collapse of a cave's vault.

Etymology

Derived from Latin vorō (I devour, devour, swallow, swallow up, I eat greedily) root from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (devour, swallow, eat, shallow).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʷerh₃-

Gloss

devour, swallow, eat, shallow

Concept
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Food and drink

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