trefo

Esperanto

head

Definitions

(cards) The suit of clubs, marked with the symbol ♣.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Treff (meeting point, meeting, clubs) borrowed from Russian тре́фы borrowed from Polish trefl borrowed from French trèfle (clover, l, clubs, en, clovers).

Origin

French

trèfle

Gloss

clover, l, clubs, en, clovers

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

treff English
Treff German
treff Hungarian
trifoglio Italian
trèfle French
тре́фы Russian
трефа Russian
трефовый Russian
τρίφυλλιον Ancient Greek
trefl Polish
træf Danish
tresfle Old French
tref Serbo-Croatian
треф Serbo-Croatian
nhép Vietnamese
треф Macedonian