olfatto

Italian (Fiorentino)

/olˈfat.to/

noun
Definitions
  • (physiology) The sense of smell, olfaction

Etymology

Derived from Latin olfactus (sense of smell, smelled) root from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- (smell, hate, stink, bite).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₃ed-

Gloss

smell, hate, stink, bite

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji
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