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vitulus

Pronunciation: [ˈwɪ.tʊ.ɫʊs]

“vitulus” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. a bull calf

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wetelos, from Proto-Indo-European *wet- (“year”), same source as Ancient Greek ἔταλον (étalon), Albanian viç, Albanian vit, English wether, Scots weddir, woddir, wadder (“wether”), Dutch weder, weer (“wether”), German Widder (“wether, ram”), Swedish vädur (“wether, ram”), Icelandic veður (“wether, ram”). See also Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ταλός (Ītalós).

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