jument
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
jumentFrom Latin jumentum (« harness ») from jugum (« yoke ») then taking the meaning of « beast of burden or draught ». This word kept the meaning of « beast of burden » in Old French which named the female horse by one or the other of the two old words cavale (from Vulgar Latin caballus) and ive (from Classical Latin equa). The meaning of « female horse » is attested from the second half of the 12th century (1174).
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Translations
german:Stute
english:mare
chinese:母马
korean:암말
spanish:yegua
finnish:tamma
greek:φοράδα
hebrew:סוסה
italian:giumenta
japanese:雌馬
dutch:merrie
polish:kobyła
portuguese:égua
russian:кобыла
swedish:sto
turkish:kısrak