Where does “zèbre” come from?
zèbre (French) comes from Portuguese zebra, from Old Portuguese enzebro, from Old Portuguese cebrario, from Vulgar Latin eciferus, from Latin equiferus, from Latin equus, from Proto-Italic ekwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos — swift.
zèbre (French): zebra; guy, chap; first-person singular present...
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- zebra; guy, chap; first-person singular present...
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