kalv

Danish

/kalˀv/

noun
Definitions
  • calf young cow or bull, also used of some other large animals, e.g. deer, whale, elephant, rhinoceros
  • (uncountable) veal
  • a small island neighbouring a bigger island

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse kalfr (calf) inherited from Proto-Germanic *kalbaz (calf).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*kalbaz

Gloss

calf

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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