cabaddu
Sardinian
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Alternative forms
edit- cavaddu, covaddu, caaddu, caddu (Nuorese)
- caddu (Logudorese, Limba Sarda Comuna)
- cuaddu (Campidanese)
Etymology
editFrom Latin caballus. Variants found in medieval Logudorese documents include cauallu, caballu, choallu, couallu.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcabaddu m (plural cabaddos, feminine ebba) (Nuorese)
Coordinate terms
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Related terms
editReferences
edit- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) “cavallo”, in Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes