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Where does “gufo” come from?

gufo (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin gufus, from Late Latin būfus.

gufo (Italian): owl; first-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. owl; first-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “gufo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar LatingufusAlternative form of *būfus
2Late Latinbūfus—

Words derived from “gufo”

  • gufaggine
  • gufo
  • gufujo
Every word from Late Latin būfus →