ciervo

Spanish

Alternative forms

cieruo (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Spanish, from Latin cervus, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂wós, from *ḱerh₂- (“horn”) (cf. Latin cornu).

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /ˈθjerbo/, [ˈθjerβo]

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /ˈsjerbo/, [ˈsjerβo]
Homophone: siervo (non-Castilian dialects)
Rhymes: -eɾβo

Noun

ciervo m (plural ciervos)

deer, stag

Synonyms

venado m

Derived terms

cervatillo m

Related terms

cérvido
cervuno

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