carnivorus
Latin
adj
Definitions
- (of animals) feeding on flesh, carnivorous, meat-eating
Etymology
Suffix from Latin carō (flesh, meat, body) root from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (devour, swallow, eat, shallow).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʷerh₃-
Gloss
devour, swallow, eat, shallow
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- carnivore English
- carnivorous English
- devour English
- voracious English
- vorago English
- *carnicea Latin
- *carnūtus Latin
- *carōnia Latin
- -vorus Latin
- carnalis Latin
- carnarium Latin
- carnarius Latin
- carneus Latin
- carniger Latin
- carō Latin
- concarno Latin
- decarno Latin
- devoro Latin
- dēvorāre Latin
- gurges Latin
- gurgulio Latin
- incarno Latin
- incarnāre, incarno, incarnō Latin
- incarnātus Latin
- voracitas Latin
- vorago Latin
- vorare Latin
- vorator Latin
- voratrina Latin
- voratrix Latin
- vorax Latin
- voro Latin
- vorācitātem Latin
- vorāginōsus Latin
- vorāgō Latin
- vorāre Latin
- vorātrīcem Latin
- vorātōrem Latin
- vorō Latin
- carne Italian
- carnivoro Italian
- voragine Italian
- carnivoor Dutch, Flemish
- carnivore French
- carnívoro Spanish, Castilian
- βάραθρον Ancient Greek
- βιβρώσκω Ancient Greek
- βορά Ancient Greek
- βρῶμα Ancient Greek
- βρῶσις Ancient Greek
- σαῦρος Ancient Greek
- *(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷerh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷr̥h₃-tlom Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁ōd- Proto-Indo-European
- carnívoro Portuguese
- *kwerkō Proto-Germanic
- *gora Proto-Slavic
- *goraľь Proto-Slavic
- *gъrdlo Proto-Slavic
- *žerdlo Proto-Slavic
- *žьrati Proto-Slavic
- gerlo, *žьrdlo Proto-Slavic
- charn Old French
- carnivor Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- hangër Albanian
- garganta Old Portuguese
- carni Aromanian
- girtas Lithuanian
- girtuoklis Lithuanian
- *engranti Proto-Albanian
- *grinja Proto-Albanian
- *gur- Proto-Albanian
- *gerˀtei Proto-Balto-Slavic
- tchå Walloon
- carnivuru Corsican
- vorō
- voro
- carō
- vorax
- -vorus
- vorago
- gurges
- vorāre
- devoro
- vorāgō
- vorare
- carneus
- vorator
- decarno
- incarno
- carnalis
- incarno
- incarnō
- carniger
- voratrix
- gurgulio
- concarno
- *carōnia
- dēvorāre
- incarnāre
- voracitas
- *carnicea
- voratrina
- *carnūtus
- carnarius
- vorātōrem
- carnarium
- incarnātus
- vorātrīcem
- vorācitātem
- vorāginōsus