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carnero.

a sheep, a ram (woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis, especially a male)

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Meaning & usage

noun/kaɾˈneɾo/[kaɾˈne.ɾo]
  1. a sheep, a ram (woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis, especially a male)

    masculine
  2. sheepskin (skin of a sheep)

    masculine
  3. mutton (flesh of sheep used as food)

    masculine
  4. strikebreaker, scab (non-unionized worker hired to replace striking workers)

    masculine
  5. warty venus

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷnós Proto-Italic *agʷnos Latin agnus Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker(H)- Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *(s)kér(H)ō Proto-Italic *karō Latin carō Latin -ēm Latin carnem Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin carnārius Latin (agnus) carnārius Spanish carnero Inherited from Latin (agnus) carnārius. Compare Galician and Portuguese carneiro.

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