cavalo
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Old Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), from Gaulish caballos.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cavalo m
- horse
- 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 213 (facsimile):
- caeu con el o Caualo
- The horse fell with him
- caeu con el o Caualo
- 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 213 (facsimile):
Descendants[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- cavallo (obsolete)
Etymology[edit]
From Old Portuguese cavalo, from Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), from Gaulish caballos. Cognate with Galician cabalo, Spanish caballo, Catalan cavall, Occitan caval, French cheval, Italian cavallo and Romanian cal.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ˈva.lu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ˈva.lu/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ˈva.lo/
- Hyphenation: ca‧va‧lo
Noun[edit]
cavalo m (plural cavalos) f égua
Related terms[edit]
Related terms
See also[edit]
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