coelho

See also: Coelho

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese cõello, from Vulgar Latin *cuniclus, from Latin cunīculus, from Ancient Greek κύνικλος (kúniklos), probably of Iberian origin; Compare Galician coello, Spanish conejo and Italian coniglio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kuˈeʎu]

Noun

coelho m (plural coelhos, feminine coelha, feminine plural coelhas)

  1. rabbit

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Kabuverdianu: kuedju
  • Javanese: truwèlu
  • Malay: kuilu
  • Tetum: koellu

See also

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