amâr

See also: amar, ämār, and åmar

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

• amer (Valdôtain)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin amārus.

Adjective

amâr (feminine amâra, masculine plural amârs, feminine plural amâres)

1. bitter

References

• amâr in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1022: “sa d'amaro” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France^[1] [Linguistic Atlas of France] – map 37: “un goût amer” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “amārus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 391

Friulian

Alternative forms

• amar

Etymology

From Latin amārus.

Adjective

amâr

1. bitter
2. sour