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Where does “liebre” come from?

liebre (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish liebre, from Latin lepus — a hare; a poisonous sea fish colored like the...

liebre (Spanish): hare, jackrabbit

Definitions

  1. hare, jackrabbit

Ancestry of “liebre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishliebrehare
2Latinlepusa hare; a poisonous sea fish colored like the...

Words derived from “liebre”

  • lebruno
  • lebrato
Every word from Latin lepus →