trufă

See also: trufa and trufá

Romanian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French truffe.

Noun

trufă f (plural trufe)

1. truffle

Declension

	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

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	trufă	trufa		trufe	trufele
genitive-dative	trufe	trufei		trufe	trufelor
vocative	trufă, trufo			trufelor

See also

• mândrie