karnero

Cebuano

noun

Definitions

a sheep; a woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis
a lamb; a young sheep
the flesh of a lamb or sheep used as food; mutton; lamb

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian carnero (sheep, ram, vern, warty venus) derived from Latin (agnus) carnārius.

Origin

Latin

(agnus) carnārius

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

(agnus) carnārius Latin
carnārius Latin
carnero Spanish, Castilian
carneiro Old Portuguese
calnielo Tetelcingo Nahuatl
kalniro Karao
kaneelo Hopi
karneru Yogad