camelopardo

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin camēlopardalis, from Ancient Greek καμηλοπάρδαλις (kamēlopárdalis, giraffe), from κάμηλος (kámēlos, camel) + πάρδαλις (párdalis, leopard).

Noun

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camelopardo m (plural camelopardi, feminine cameloparda)

  1. camelopard, giraffe
    Synonym: giraffa