cerdo

From Ancient Greek κέρδων (kérdōn).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkɛr.doː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛr.do]

cerdō m (genitive cerdōnis); third declension

1. A handicraftsman

Third-declension noun.

• “cerdo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cerdo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “cerdo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “cerdo”, in The Perseus Project (1999), Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[1]
• “cerdo”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “cerdo”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

From cerda, possibly from Latin seta.

• IPA^(key): /ˈθeɾdo/ [ˈθeɾ.ð̞o] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈseɾdo/ [ˈseɾ.ð̞o] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -eɾdo
• Syllabification: cer‧do

cerdo (feminine cerda, masculine plural cerdos, feminine plural cerdas)

1. dirty

   Synonym: sucio

cerdo m (plural cerdos, feminine cerda, feminine plural cerdas)

1. pig, hog

   Synonyms: cochino, chancho, marrano, puerco, guarro, gorrino

2. pork

   Synonyms: puerco, chancho

3. (colloquial, figurative) slob, pig, hog

   Synonyms: vago, haragán

• “cerdo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

• cedro, credo