rhinocéros
French
noun
Definitions
- rhinoceros
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rhīnocerōs derived from Ancient Greek ῥινόκερως (rhinoceros).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ῥινόκερως
Gloss
rhinoceros
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
犀
Emoji
🦏
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- rhinoceros Latin
- rhīnocerōs Latin
- rhīnocerōs, rhīnocerōtis Latin
- renoster Dutch, Flemish
- κέρας Ancient Greek
- ῥινόκερως Ancient Greek
- ῥῑ́ς Ancient Greek
- ῥῑνόκερως Ancient Greek
- rinocer Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ρινόκερος Greek (modern)
- ρινόκερως Greek (modern)
- rhinocéros Norman