cordovan
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See also: Cordovan
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Cordova (“Córdoba, a city in Spain”) + -an. Doublet of cordwain. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from Spanish cordován?”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cordovan (countable and uncountable, plural cordovans)
- A leather from Córdoba originally of tanned goatskin later of horsehide.
- A shoe made from cordovan leather.
Adjective
[edit]cordovan
- Oxblood (dark brownish red color).
Synonyms
[edit]Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian cordovano.
Noun
[edit]cordovan n (plural cordovane)
Declension
[edit]Declension of cordovan
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) cordovan | cordovanul | (niște) cordovane | cordovanele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) cordovan | cordovanului | (unor) cordovane | cordovanelor |
| vocative | cordovanule | cordovanelor | ||
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- en:Hides
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