tarvur
Faroese
noun
Definitions
- bull
- (astrology) Taurus
- (pejorative) womanizer, lady-killer
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse tarfr derived from Old Irish tarb (bull) derived from Proto-Celtic *tarwos (bull) derived from Proto-Indo-European *táwros (bull, wild bull) derived from Proto-Semitic *ṯawr- (bull, ox).
Origin
Proto-Semitic
*ṯawr-
Gloss
bull, ox
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- taurolatry English
- taurylic acid English
- taureus Latin
- taurifer Latin
- tauriformis Latin
- taurigenus Latin
- taurinus Latin
- taurulus Latin
- taurum, taurus Latin
- taurus Latin
- tauro Italian
- toro Italian
- taureau French
- toreador Spanish, Castilian
- toro Spanish, Castilian
- *táwros Proto-Indo-European
- *þeuraz Proto-Germanic
- tarbh Irish
- tarfr Old Norse
- þjórr Old Norse
- tyr Danish
- *turъ Proto-Slavic
- *tȗrъ Proto-Slavic
- ثور Arabic
- tor Old French
- torel Old French
- toro Catalan, Valencian
- tarfur Icelandic
- taur Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- tarb Old Irish
- tarbh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- tjórneyt Faroese
- tjórur Faroese
- tarroo Manx
- touoré Norman
- touothé Norman
- tuore Norman
- שור Hebrew (modern)
- touro Old Portuguese
- *torvi Proto-Finnic
- *tarwos Proto-Celtic
- tavru Aromanian
- taur Occitan
- þiur Old Swedish
- þiur, þiūr Old Swedish
- *tauros Proto-Italic
- taur Romansh
- toru Asturian
- taur Friulian
- *ṯawr- Proto-Semitic
- *taura Proto-Albanian
- *taurás Proto-Balto-Slavic
- תורא Aramaic
- תורתא Aramaic
- *tarw Proto-Brythonic
- 𒋗𒌑𒊒 Akkadian
- thiur Old Danish
- taruos Gaulish
- *táuros Proto-Hellenic
- 𐤔𐤓 Phoenician
- tauris Old Prussian
- 𐎘𐎗 Ugaritic
- ሶር Ge'ez
- ሶር Tigrinya
- ሶር Tigre
- taurom Lusitanian
- 𒄞𒌉 Eblaite