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3.4.14.5 z-br Barred; rayé

Franç.zébréstriped
Port.zebra"wild ass" = zebra (not "the Iberian wild ass" -
Webster - there are no wild asses in Europe). There no evidence of an African origin for this name as generally alleged. The geographic distribution of the root is evidence of its I.E. origin, more precisely Gallo- or Ibero-Romance
Esp.cebrazèbre
Galicexebraargazo de mar (un poisson); argazo (3.4.2.2) indique qu'il sagit d'une espèce bigarrée
Ital.: Pantelleriazzabrinati"occhi rossi", conjonctivitis, characterized by fine red stripes
Ital.: Pantelleriazzábrinupomodoro di mare Actiniaequina, a species of sea anemone
Czechzabragills of fish
Russianzbryid.
Franç.(a.litt.)janvréchamarré
Lith.zebrasmeared
Lith.zebriscow with spotted head
Lith.ziobrisCorn Crake, 146
Pol.dziwerdamask
Pol.dziwmarvelous
Ukr.zevrijblue flame on burning coal
Ukr.zevrityto shine, sparkle, to burn without flame
Franç.givrefine flakes of ice
Franç.givrure(en joaillerie) défaut de certaines pierres

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