LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

cervicapra

cervicapra f (genitive cervicaprae)

Meaning

  1. New Latinfemininedeer + goat

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecervicapracervicaprae
genitivecervicapraecervicaprārum
dativecervicapraecervicaprīs
accusativecervicapramcervicaprās
ablativecervicaprācervicaprīs
vocativecervicapracervicaprae

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱer-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱerh₂-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*ḱer(h₂)wos
  4. Proto-Italic*kerwos
  5. Latincervicapra

Latin capra Latin cervicapra From cervus (“deer”) + capra (“she-goat”).

Quick answers

What does cervicapra mean in Latin?
cervicapra, a noun, means “deer + goat”.
What is the genitive of cervicapra?
The genitive singular is cervicaprae. cervicapra is feminine, first declension.
Where does cervicapra come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- → Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- → Proto-Indo-European *ḱer(h₂)wos → Proto-Italic *kerwos → Latin cervicapra.