espuma

Portuguese

/isˈpũmɐ/

noun

Definitions

foam; froth mass of bubbles
spittle frothy saliva

Etymology

Inherited from Latin spūma (foam).

Origin

Latin

spūma

Gloss

foam

Concept

Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

🛁

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*spūmula Latin
spumiger Latin
spumosus Latin
spūma Latin
spuma Italian
espumoso Portuguese
nanoespuma Portuguese
*skūmaz Proto-Germanic
escume Old French
espume Old French
escuma Catalan, Valencian
escuma Galician
spumă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
spumã Aromanian
*skūm Frankish
espuma Old Spanish