Noun: nutria
Gender: f
Hyphenation: nu‧tria
| Singular f | nutria |
| Plural f | nutrias |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like nutria
enlatadora,
gencianilla,
paletada,
interneurona,
palestra,
quinacridona,
uridina,
bacinilla,
sopaipilla,
histerectomía,
desaveniencia,
baicaleína,
mesanina,
delicatessen,
hipertrigliceridemia,
teleasistencia,
sequía,
serifa,
seroja,
sesera, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *wed-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-rós
4. Proto-Indo-European *udrós
5. Proto-Indo-European *udr-eh₂
6. Vulgar Latin lutra
7. Vulgar Latin *nutriader.
8. Spanish nutria
9. From Vulgar Latin *nutria or *lutria / *lutrea, from Latin lutra. The Spanish word, preserving the -t-, may have arrived through the intermediate of either Mozarabic or more likely a Southern Italian language or dialect: cf. Salerno dialect (of Neapolitan) nùtria, Calabrian ùtria and lùtria, utre in Basilicata, etc. The Vulgar Latin form was likely influenced by Ancient Greek ἔνυδρις (énudris). Compare also Catalan llúdria, Portuguese lontra. See: Latin Nouns '
lutra', Ancient Greek Nouns '
ἔνυδρις', Catalan Nouns '
llúdria', Portuguese Nouns '
lontra'.
Verbs referencing "nutria"
English Nouns
nutria, Finnish Nouns
nutria, Galician Nouns
lontra, Russian Nouns
нутрия, Ukrainian Nouns
нутрія.
Translations