"bufalo" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbu.fa.lo/ Forms: bufali [plural], buffalo [alternative, archaic], bufolo [alternative, regional]
Rhymes: -ufalo Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek [Term?]? Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos)bor. Latin būbalusder. Late Latin bufalusder. Italian bufalo From Late Latin bufalus, from Latin būbalus, from Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos) "antelope, wild ox". Etymology templates: {{etymon|it|:der|la-lat:bufalus<ety:der<la:būbalus>>|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek [Term?]? Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos)bor. Latin būbalusder. Late Latin bufalusder. Italian bufalo [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "buffalo", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "status" : "ok", "children" : [ ], "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "βούβαλος", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "būbalus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "bufalus", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "bufalo", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="bufalo">, {{der|it|la-lat|bufalus}} Late Latin bufalus, {{der|it|la|būbalus}} Latin būbalus, {{der|it|grc|βούβαλος}} Ancient Greek βούβαλος (boúbalos) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} bufalo m (plural bufali)
  1. buffalo Tags: masculine Related terms: bufala, bufalino

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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