ombre
French
noun
Definitions
- shade, shadow
- darkness
- ghost
Etymology
Inherited from Old French ombre inherited from Latin umbra (shadow, shade, a shade) inherited from Old Latin *omra inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂mrup-, *h₂mr-u-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂mrup-, *h₂mr-u-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- umbra English
- umbratious English
- umbrella English
- umbrere English
- *solumbra Latin
- *subumbrāre Latin
- umbra Latin
- umbraticus Latin
- umbrella Latin
- umbrōsus Latin
- ombra Italian
- ombrello Italian
- ombrage French
- ombrager French
- ombrelle French
- ombrer French
- ombreusement French
- ombreux French
- *h₂mrup-, *h₂mr-u- Proto-Indo-European
- umbra Norwegian Nynorsk
- umbra Danish
- ombre Old French
- onbre Old French
- ombro Esperanto
- ombrel·la Catalan, Valencian
- ombre Galician
- umbră Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- l'ombre Middle French
- ombrage Middle French
- sol Old Portuguese
- soombra Old Portuguese
- soombrar Old Portuguese
- aumbrã Aromanian
- solombra Asturian
- sombra Asturian
- ombre Friulian
- ombrî Friulian
- ombra Old Occitan
- solombra Old Spanish
- onbria Venetian
- lombraz Mauritian Creole
- *omra Old Latin
- lombraz Seychellois Creole
- selombra Mirandese