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elefante.

elephant

8 characters4 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/eleˈfante/[e.leˈfan̪.t̪ɪ]

  1. elephant

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *leb- Egyptian ꜣbwbor.? Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās)bor. Latin elephāslbor. Old Galician-Portuguese elefante Galician elefante From Old Galician-Portuguese elefante, borrowed from Latin elephās, elephantis (“elephant”), from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς (eléphās, “elephant, ivory”).

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