ors
Maltese
/ɔrs/
noun
Definitions
- bear animal
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian orso (bear) borrowed from Sicilian ursu derived from Latin ursus (bear).
Origin
Latin
ursus
Gloss
bear
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
熊
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ursid English
- *ussus Latin
- Urseius Latin
- ursinus Latin
- ursus Latin
- orsacchio Italian
- orsacchiotto Italian
- orsaggine Italian
- orso Italian
- ours French
- ἄρκτος Ancient Greek
- *h₂ŕ̥tḱos Proto-Indo-European
- urso Portuguese
- urs Old French
- urso Esperanto
- ós Catalan, Valencian
- urs Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ursu Aromanian
- ors Occitan
- *orssos Proto-Italic
- uors Romansh
- urs Romansh
- ors Friulian
- ursu Sicilian
- lors Ladin
- onso Aragonese
- oorso Somali