selva
Pronunciation: /ˈselba/
“selva” is a Spanish word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
In Spanish
- Bosque espeso, especialmente el tropical.
- Por extensión, confusión o desorden resultante de la abundancia de alguna cosa.
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish selva, from Latin silva, from Proto-Indo-European *sel-, *swel- (“beam, board, frame, threshold”).
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More Spanish words
- sello
- sello de Salomón
- sello discográfico
- sello postal
- selva amazónica
- selva de Bohemia
- selva de Montiel
- selva lluviosa
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