roano
See also: Roano
Italian
Alternative forms
- rovano (archaic)
Adjective
roano (feminine roana, masculine plural roani, feminine plural roane)
- roan (horses, antelopes, griffons)
References
- roano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *ravidānus, from Latin ravĭdus, formed from rāvus (“grey, tawny”). Or, from Old Spanish roudano, a Germanic borrowing, from Gothic 𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌹 (raudai), inflection of 𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌸𐍃 (rauþs, “red”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /roˈano/ [roˈa.no]
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: ro‧a‧no
Adjective
roano (feminine roana, masculine plural roanos, feminine plural roanas)
- (of a horse) roan (having a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in)
Further reading
- “roano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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