flairer
French
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to smell, sniff (at)
- (transitive) to scent
- (transitive) to sense
Etymology
Inherited from Old French flairier inherited from Latin flāgrāre (burn), frāgrō derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₂gro-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰreh₂gro-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- flāgrāre Latin
- flāgrō Latin
- fragro Latin
- frāgrō Latin
- *bʰreh₂gro- Proto-Indo-European
- cheirar Portuguese
- malcheiroso Portuguese
- flairier Old French
- flairar Catalan, Valencian
- cheirar Galician
- flarar Ido
- cheirar Old Portuguese
- tchera Kabuverdianu
- txera Kabuverdianu
- txerá Kabuverdianu
- tcera Guinea-Bissau Creole