tauros

== English == === Noun === tauros (plural tauroses) A crossbred cattle that is bred to bring back features of the aurochs (“Bos primigenius”), a member of the Tauros cattle breed. ==== See also ==== === Anagrams === stauro-, Soutar, Satoru, Austro-, atrous, autors, soutar == Dutch == === Etymology === Based on Ancient Greek ταῦρος (taûros, “bull”) and presumably (being an initiative of Stichting Taurus), Latin taurus (“bull”). The variant in -os was apparently chosen for the superficial resemblance to the Dutch word os (“ox”), as in oeros (“aurochs”); note also the stylized variant TaurOs. Doublet of stier. === Noun === tauros m (plural taurossen, diminutive taurosje n) the tauros (breed of cattle) Synonym: taurosrund ==== Related terms ==== oeros === Further reading === oeros on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl Tauros Programme on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Latin == === Noun === taurōs accusative plural of taurus === References === "tauros", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) == Latvian == === Noun === tauros m locative plural of taurs