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cervinus.

Of or pertaining to a deer.

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[kɛrˈwiː.nʊs]Classical-Latin[t͡ʃerˈviː.nus]

  1. Of or pertaining to a deer.

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  2. tawny, deerskin brown

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ ? Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *ḱer(h₂)wos Proto-Italic *kerwos Latin cervus Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin cervīnus From cervus (“deer”) + -īnus.

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