orso

See also: orsó and or so

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos (bear), whence also Armenian արջ (arǰ), Greek άρκτος (árktos), Hindi रीछ (rīch).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈor.so/
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  • Rhymes: -orso
  • Hyphenation: ór‧so

Noun

orso m (plural orsi, feminine orsa)

  1. bear (Ursus arctos)
    Synonym: orso bruno

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Latin

Participle

ōrsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of ōrsus
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