equiferus

== Latin == === Etymology === equus (“horse”) +‎ ferus (“wild”) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛˈkʷɪ.fɛ.rʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [eˈkʷiː.fe.rus] === Noun === equiferus m (genitive equiferī); second declension wild horse ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Vulgar Latin: *eciferus Old Galician-Portuguese: zevro, *ezevro, ezebro, zebroGalician: cebroPortuguese: zebro, zebra (see there for further descendants) === References === “equiferus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “equiferus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers