trufă

See also: trufa and trufá

Romanian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French truffe.

Noun

trufă f (plural trufe)

  1. truffle
Declension
Declension of trufă
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative trufă trufa trufe trufele
genitive-dative trufe trufei trufe trufelor
vocative trufă, trufo trufelor

Etymology 2

Unknown. Possibly from a Vulgar Latin root *trufa, or also suggested to be from Ancient Greek τροφή (trophḗ), though this is unlikely. More likely is a feminine derivation ultimately from Latin triumphus, which would make it a doublet of triumf (compare Italian tronfio).

Noun

trufă f (plural trufe)

  1. arrogance, pride, haughtiness
    Synonym: trufie
Declension
Declension of trufă
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative trufă trufa trufe trufele
genitive-dative trufe trufei trufe trufelor
vocative trufă, trufo trufelor
See also