leo
|le-o|
B2
🇺🇸
/ˈliː.oʊ/
🇬🇧
/ˈliː.əʊ/
lion
Etymology
Etymology Information
'leo' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'leo', where 'leo' meant 'lion'.
Historical Evolution
'leo' changed from the Latin word 'leo' and eventually became the modern English word 'leo'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'lion', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a large constellation in the northern sky, representing a lion. It is one of the zodiac signs.
Leo is visible in the night sky during spring.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:39
