英语词汇“Indo-European root: gwou-”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

Indo-European root: gwou-

释义

‌‌g^wou-
Ox, bull, cow. Nominative singular form *g^wōu-s.
Derivatives include cow¹, beef, bugle¹, and butter.

cow¹, kine; cowslip, from Old English cū, cȳ, cȳe, cow, from Germanic *kōuz (> *kūz).
1. beef, bovine, bugle¹, from Latin bōs (stem bov‑), ox, bull, cow;
2. buccinator, from Latin būcina, horn, trumpet, from *bou-kanā‑, "bellower" (*-kanā‑, singer; see kan-).
1. Boötes, boustrophedon, bucolic, bugloss, bulimia, bumelia, buprestid, butter, butyric, from Greek bous, ox, bull, cow;
2. buffalo, from Greek boubalos, buffalo, perhaps from bous;
3. boy, perhaps from Old French buie, fetter, shackle, from Latin bōia, collar used to restrain a criminal (originally made from ox hide), from Greek boeiā, ox hide, from bous.
gayal; guar, Gurkha, kouprey, nilgai, from Sanskrit gauḥ, go‑, cow.
Suffixed form *g^wou-no‑. gunny, from Pali goṇa‑, ox.
Suffixed form *g^wōu-ro‑. gaur, from Sanskrit gauraḥ, wild ox.
Zero-grade suffixed form *g^ww-ā‑. hecatomb, from Greek hekatombē, "sacrifice of a hundred oxen" (hekaton, hundred; see dekm̥).

[Pokorny g^u̯ou‑ 482.]

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