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cerb

Pronunciation: [t͡ʃerb]

“cerb” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. deer

In Romanian

  1. (zool.) (Cervus, mai ales Cervus elaphus) mamifer rumegător de pădure, de talie mare, zvelt, cu coarne bogat ramificate, cu coada scurtă.
  2. (zool.) masculul cerbului.
  3. (mai ales art.) (rar) vechi dans de ritual care simbolizează primăvara.

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cervus, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂wós, from *ḱerh₂- (“horn”). Compare Aromanian tserbu.

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