ursu

Aromanian

Etymology

    Inherited from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos. Compare Romanian urs. This masculine form has almost disappeared in Aromanian, while the feminine ursã has come to be extended to both sexes.

    Noun

    ursu m (plural urshi)

    1. (rare or archaic) bear

    Sardinian

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

      Inherited from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈursu/

      Noun

      ursu m (plural ursos)

      1. bear

      Sicilian

      Etymology

        Inherited from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos.

        Noun

        ursu m (plural ursi)

        1. bear