cireadă

Romanian

Etymology

From a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *čerda (“herd, flock”), from Proto-Indo-European *kerdʰ-. Doublet of cârd and ciurdă.

Compare (obsolete) Serbo-Croatian čreda, Russian череда́ (čeredá, “sequence, train”), English herd.

Noun

cireadă f (plural cirezi)

1. herd, flock, drove (of cattle or other horned animals)

Synonyms

• ciurdă, ciopor, cârd, turmă