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Rosmarus
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Translingual
Etymology
mul la-new -, Latinized from mul non rosmhvalr walrus, from non rosm red, red-brown + non hvalr whale. For the first element see mul gem-pro *rustaz, though likely influenced by non hross horse; alternatively, from mul fi mursu. Compare nn rossmål and da rosmer/da rosmar.
Proper noun
1 m
mul obsolete genus family Odobenidae synonym of Odobenus genus
Hypernyms
obsolete genus ; Pinnipedia parvorder division or suborder
Hyponyms
obsolete genus Rosmarus arcticus species (now Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus subspecies), Rosmarus indicus species, Rosmarus morsus species, Rosmarus virginianus species species
References
1 Odobenus
1 Odobenus
Miller, John & Louise (2014): Walrus
https://web.archive.org/web/20200929150221/https://neologisms.rice.edu/index.php?a=term&d=1&t=18674
https://web.archive.org/web/20181115204130/http://www.viking.no/the-viking-heritage/the-viking-linguistic-heritage/v/