reburrus

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Latin

Etymology

Maybe related to burra (kind of cow) or from Proto-Indo-European *bʰers- (tip) and so cognate with English bristle, Latin fastīgium (summit, top) and Irish barr (summit).

Pronunciation

Adjective

reburrus (feminine reburra, neuter reburrum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. with bristling hair

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • reburrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • reburrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.