cerbu

== Sardinian == === Alternative forms === crebu (metathesized) xrebru, xebru, xrebu === Etymology === From Latin cervus, from Proto-Italic *kerwos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂wós, from *ḱerh₂- (“horn”). Compare Logudorese and Nuorese chervu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃerβu/ === Noun === cerbu m (plural cervus, feminine cerva) (Campidanese) deer stag ==== Related terms ==== cérbiu === References === Rubattu, Antoninu (2006), Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964), “kérvu1”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg