Etymology Explorer › Old Spanish

Where does “bezerro” come from?

bezerro (Old Spanish) comes from Latin becerrus, from Iberian ribiccu, from Iberian (i)bicirru — chamois.

bezerro (Old Spanish): calf

Definitions

  1. calf

Ancestry of “bezerro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbecerrus—
2Iberianribiccu—
3Iberian(i)bicirruchamois

Words derived from “bezerro”

  • becerro
  • becerrista
  • becerrada
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