caurusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Proto-Italic *kaweros, probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₁w- (“north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *sěverъ (“north”), Lithuanian šiaurė ("north"), German Schauer, and English shower.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈkau̯.rʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈkaːu̯.rus]

名詞

caurus m (genitive caurī); second declension

1. northwestern wind

語形変化

Second-declension noun.

同意語

• argestēs

反意語

• (antonym(s) of “southeast wind”): vulturnus, eurus

派生した語

• Italian: coro, Coro

Further reading

• “caurus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 100