ciervo

• cieruo (obsolete)

Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin cervus, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂wós, from *ḱerh₂- (“horn”) (cf. Latin cornu).

• IPA^(key): /ˈθjeɾbo/ [ˈθjeɾ.β̞o] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈsjeɾbo/ [ˈsjeɾ.β̞o] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -eɾbo
• Syllabification: cier‧vo
• Homophone: (Latin America) siervo

ciervo m (plural ciervos, feminine cierva, feminine plural ciervas)

1. deer, stag

   Synonym: venado

• “ciervo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024