alevin - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (2024)

See also: alevín

  • 1 English
    • 1.1 Etymology
    • 1.2 Pronunciation
    • 1.3 Noun
      • 1.3.1 Translations
    • 1.4 Anagrams
  • 2 French
    • 2.1 Etymology
    • 2.2 Pronunciation
    • 2.3 Noun
      • 2.3.1 Derived terms
      • 2.3.2 Descendants
    • 2.4 Further reading
  • 3 Romanian
    • 3.1 Etymology
    • 3.2 Noun
      • 3.2.1 Declension
  • 4 Scots
    • 4.1 Numeral

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French alevin.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) enPR: ăl'-ə-vən, IPA(key): /ˈæl.ə.vən/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)

Noun[edit]

alevin (plural alevins)

  1. Newly hatched fish, especially salmon.

Translations[edit]

newly hatched fish

Anagrams[edit]

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Vulgar Latin *allevamen, equivalent to allevare +‎ -men; allevare ("to raise up") took on the sense of "to raise (young)" in Vulgar Latin under the influence of elevare (to educate). The -i- reflects the influence of nutrimen.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

alevinm (plural alevins)

  1. alevin

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French alevin.

Noun[edit]

alevinm (plural alevini)

  1. alevin

Declension[edit]

Declension of alevin

singularplural
indefinite articulationdefinite articulationindefinite articulationdefinite articulation
nominative/accusative(un) alevinalevinul(niște) alevinialevinii
genitive/dative(unui) alevinalevinului(unor) alevinialevinilor
vocativealevinulealevinilor

Scots[edit]

Numeral[edit]

alevin

  1. Obsolete form of eleiven.
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