orfe
See also: Orfe
English
Etymology
19th century. Borrowed from German orfe, orf, possibly from French orphe or Old High German orvo, from Latin orphus (“gilt-head bream”), from Ancient Greek ὀρφός (orphós, “sea perch”). May be related to Old English eorp, earp (“dark, dusky”), Old High German erpf (“brown”), Old Norse jarpr (“brown”), and Ancient Greek ὀρφνός (orphnós, “dark”).
Pronunciation
Noun
orfe (plural orfes)
- A fish, the ide, Leuciscus idus.
Translations
Leuciscus idus — see ide
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
From Late Latin orphanus, from Ancient Greek ὀρφανός (orphanós).
Pronunciation
Adjective
orfe (feminine òrfena, masculine plural orfes, feminine plural òrfenes)
Noun
orfe m (plural orfes, feminine òrfena)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “orfe” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “orfe”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “orfe” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “orfe” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Middle English
Noun
orfe
- Alternative form of orf
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