truffe
French
noun
Definitions
- (culinary) truffle edible fungi
- (culinary) chocolate truffle
- (zoology) nose of a dog
Etymology
Derived from Old Occitan trufa derived from Latin tuber (protuberance, hump, excrescence, truffle, swelling, bump) root from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (swell, crowd, grow, become strong, be strong).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*tewh₂-
Gloss
swell, crowd, grow, become strong, be strong
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- axosomatic English
- black truffle English
- chocolate truffle English
- dendrosomatic English
- detumesce English
- detumescence English
- detumescent English
- intestosomatic English
- intumescence English
- neurosome English
- soma English
- somatically English
- somatology English
- truffière English
- truffle English
- truffle hog English
- truffle oil English
- truffled English
- trufflelike English
- truffley English
- truffling English
- truffly English
- tumefaction English
- tumescent English
- tumulus English
- white truffle English
- *tufera Latin
- *tūbellum Latin
- intumēscēns Latin
- obturo Latin
- tomentum Latin
- tuber Latin
- tuberculum Latin
- tuberosus Latin
- tuccetum Latin
- tuccētum Latin
- tumesco Latin
- tumor Latin
- tumultus Latin
- tumultuōsus Latin
- tumulus Latin
- turgeo Latin
- turio Latin
- tutulus Latin
- tūber Latin
- Trüffel German
- tartufolo Italian
- truffière French
- tumulte French
- трюфель Russian
- Σωκράτης Ancient Greek
- Σωσίπατρος Ancient Greek
- Σωσιγένης Ancient Greek
- Τιτυός Ancient Greek
- σαόω Ancient Greek
- συσσῴζω Ancient Greek
- σωματικός Ancient Greek
- σωστός Ancient Greek
- σωτήρ Ancient Greek
- σωτηρία Ancient Greek
- σῶμα Ancient Greek
- σῶστρα Ancient Greek
- σῶτρον Ancient Greek
- τίτυρος Ancient Greek
- τύμβος Ancient Greek
- τύφη Ancient Greek
- χρῶμα Ancient Greek
- ἄσωτος Ancient Greek
- *tewh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *tewtéh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *ti-tuh₂-o- Proto-Indo-European
- *tum- Proto-Indo-European
- *tum-éh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *tweh₂-u-s Proto-Indo-European
- tomben Middle English
- trifle Middle English
- trøffel Danish
- trufe Old French
- truffe Old French
- trufle Old French
- trufo Esperanto
- tubero Esperanto
- tòfona Catalan, Valencian
- tobo Galician
- toco Galician
- tosca Galician
- touca Galician
- touceira Galician
- toucelo Galician
- touciño Galician
- touza Galician
- trufă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- توان Persian
- σωματικός Greek (modern)
- թուխ Old Armenian
- Trüffel Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- touço Old Portuguese
- *tūβos Proto-Italic
- trufa Old Occitan
- *tūtā Proto-Albanian