carnivore
French
adj
Definitions
- carnivorous (predatory or flesh-eating)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin carnivorus (flesh-eating).
Origin
Latin
carnivorus
Gloss
flesh-eating
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- carnivore English
- carnivorism English
- carnivorous English
- carnivory English
- devour English
- hypercarnivore English
- hypocarnivore English
- macrocarnivore English
- megacarnivore English
- mesocarnivore English
- microcarnivore English
- noncarnivore English
- omnicarnivore English
- voracious English
- vorago English
- -vorus Latin
- carnivorus Latin
- carō Latin
- devoro Latin
- dēvorāre Latin
- gurges Latin
- gurgulio Latin
- voracitas Latin
- vorago Latin
- vorare Latin
- vorator Latin
- voratrina Latin
- voratrix Latin
- vorax Latin
- voro Latin
- vorācitātem Latin
- vorāginōsus Latin
- vorāgō Latin
- vorāre Latin
- vorātrīcem Latin
- vorātōrem Latin
- vorō Latin
- carnivoro Italian
- voragine Italian
- carnivoor Dutch, Flemish
- carnívoro Spanish, Castilian
- βάραθρον Ancient Greek
- βιβρώσκω Ancient Greek
- βορά Ancient Greek
- βρῶμα Ancient Greek
- βρῶσις Ancient Greek
- *gʷerh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷr̥h₃-tlom Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁ōd- Proto-Indo-European
- carnívoro Portuguese
- *kwerkō Proto-Germanic
- *gora Proto-Slavic
- *goraľь Proto-Slavic
- *gъrdlo Proto-Slavic
- *žerdlo Proto-Slavic
- *žьrati Proto-Slavic
- gerlo, *žьrdlo Proto-Slavic
- carnivor Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- hangër Albanian
- garganta Old Portuguese
- girtas Lithuanian
- girtuoklis Lithuanian
- *engranti Proto-Albanian
- *grinja Proto-Albanian
- *gur- Proto-Albanian
- *gerˀtei Proto-Balto-Slavic
- carnivuru Corsican