bufo

Portuguese

/ˈbu.fu/

noun

Definitions

Eurasian eagle owl l
(Portugal) police informant

Etymology

Derived from Latin *būfo, būbō (owl) derived from Proto-Indo-European *b(e)u.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*b(e)u

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

bubo English
*buba Latin
*būfo Latin
*būfu(m) Latin
butio Latin
būbō Latin
gufaggine Italian
gufetto Italian
gufo Italian
bubon French
búho Spanish, Castilian
βουβών Ancient Greek
*b(e)u Proto-Indo-European
gufo Esperanto
bua Catalan, Valencian
buba Catalan, Valencian
bubó Catalan, Valencian