«rabbit» en siete lenguas
Significadorabbit
Español
/koˈnexo/
m.patrimonial
Francés
/lapɛ̃/
m.otro origen · of obscure origin, related to lapereau 'young rabbit'
Old French had conil from CUNĪCULUM, which gave English coney.
Italiano
/koˈniʎʎo/
m.patrimonial
Portugués
/koˈeʎu/
m.patrimonial
Two Portuguese laws in one word: intervocalic -N- lost, -CUL- → lh.
Rumano
/ˈjepure/
m.otro origen · Latin LEPOREM 'hare'
Iepure is the hare too; a pet rabbit is an iepure de casă.
Catalán
/kuˈniʎ/
m.patrimonial
Inglés
/ˈɹæbɪt/
otro origen · Middle English rabet, probably from Walloon (of Dutch origin)
The older English coney came from CUNĪCULUM.
El antepasado latino
CUNĪCULUM‘rabbit (said by the Romans to be an Iberian word)’
Las seis hermanas descienden de él, salvo que se indique lo contrario abajo.
La historia
Roman writers already called the rabbit a Spanish animal. French dropped conil — perhaps because it sounded too much like a vulgar word — for the obscure lapin.
Apréndela
En una frase
- esMi hija quiere un conejo.
- frMa fille veut un lapin.
- itMia figlia vuole un coniglio.
- ptMinha filha quer um coelho.
- roFiica mea vrea un iepure.
- caLa meva filla vol un conill.
- enMy daughter wants a rabbit.