lobo cerval
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From lobo (“wolf”) + cerval (“cervine”).
Noun edit
lobo cerval m (plural lobos cervais)
- Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx), which became extinct in the Iberian peninsula before 1800
- Synonyms: loberno, lobo rabaz
- Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus), which became extinct in Galicia during the 20th century
Related terms edit
References edit
- “cerval” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “lobo cerval” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “lobo cerval” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.