xero

See also: xero-

Galician

Verb

xero

1. first-person singular present indicative of xerar

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Xerus, from Ancient Greek ξηρός (xērós, “dry; lean”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈksɛ.ro/
• Rhymes: -ɛro
• Hyphenation: xè‧ro

Noun

xero m (plural xeri)

1. (zoology) the Xerus taxonomic genus
2. any member of the Xerus taxonomic genus

Related terms

• xerico
• xero-

Further reading

• xero in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Venetian

Verb

xero

1. first-person singular imperfect indicative of èser