Galician

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Etymology

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From cervo (hart, deer) +‎ -ún. Cognate with Spanish cervuno.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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cervún (feminine cervúa, masculine plural cervúns, feminine plural cervúas)

  1. (archaic) of or pertaining to a deer
    Synonym: cerviño

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “ciervo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos