rhinocéros

See also: rhinoceros

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rhīnocerōs, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ῥινόκερως (rhinókerōs).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁi.nɔ.se.ʁɔs/
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Noun

rhinocéros m (plural rhinocéros)

rhinoceros

Further reading

“rhinocéros” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French rhinocéros, from Latin rhīnocerōs, from Ancient Greek ῥινόκερως (rhinókerōs), composed of ῥίς, ῥινός (rhís, rhinós, “nose”) + κέρας (kéras, “horn”).

Noun

rhinocéros m (plural rhinocéros)

(Jersey) rhinoceros

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