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cavallo.

horse

7 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaˈval.lo/
  1. horse

    masculine
  2. horsepower (unit of measure)

    masculine
  3. knight

    masculine
  4. crotch, fork

    masculine
  5. seat (of trousers)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), of disputed origin. Compare Portuguese cavalo, Asturian caballu, Galician cabalo, Dalmatian caval, Catalan cavall, French cheval, Spanish caballo, Romanian cal, Corsican cavallu, Sardinian cabaddu, Sicilian cavaḍḍu.

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