mastodonte

French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek μαστός (mastós, “breast”) + ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”)

Noun

mastodonte m (plural mastodontes)

1. mastodon

Further reading

• “mastodonte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Italian

Noun

mastodonte m (plural mastodonti)

1. mastodon
2. (by extension) a large, clumsy person

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Portuguese

Etymology

From masto- + -odonte (from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek ὀδών (odṓn)).

Noun

mastodonte m (plural mastodontes)

1. mastodon (extinct elephant-like mammal of the genus Mammut)

See also

• mamute

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French mastodonte

Noun

mastodonte m (plural mastodontes)

1. mastodon

See also

• mamut