noun, masculine/paˈbon/plural: pavones
peacock; moth of the genus Saturnia (so called because of the spots in its wings resemble those of the peacock)
Inherited from Latin pāvōnem (accusative form). Doublet of pavo, which came via the nominative.
/paˈbon/
peacock; moth of the genus Saturnia (so called because of the spots in its wings resemble those of the peacock)
Inherited from Latin pāvōnem (accusative form). Doublet of pavo, which came via the nominative.