rare
French
adj
Definitions
- rare
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rārus (rare, seldom, loose, sparse, spaced apart, thin, infrequent, uncommon).
Origin
Latin
rārus
Gloss
rare, seldom, loose, sparse, spaced apart, thin, infrequent, uncommon
Concept
Semantic Field
Possession
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- perrarus Latin
- rarefacio, rarefacere Latin
- rarus Latin
- rārus Latin
- rar German
- rado Italian
- raro Italian
- rarement French
- rareté French
- rarissime French
- rarissimement French
- raréfiable French
- raréfier French
- raro Spanish, Castilian
- *er(e)- Proto-Indo-European
- rar Norwegian Bokmål
- raro Portuguese
- rar Norwegian Nynorsk
- rare Old French
- rer Old French
- raro Galician
- rar Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- raer Middle Dutch
- rare Norman
- rrallë Albanian
- rarité Middle French
- rar Middle Low German
- rar Aromanian
- *rāros Proto-Italic
- raru Asturian
- râr Friulian
- rar Old Occitan
- ralo Old Spanish