odore
Italian
Etymology
From Latin odōrem, from an archaic form odōs, from Proto-Italic *odōs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃édos, derived from the root *h₃ed- (“to smell, stink”). Doublet of aulore and olore.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oˈdo.re/
- Rhymes: -ore
- Hyphenation: o‧dó‧re
Noun
odore m (plural odori)
- smell, odour, odor, aroma, fragrance, scent
- Synonyms: aroma, fragranza, (archaic) olore, profumo
- (in the plural) herbs (plants used to flavour/flavor or season food)
- Synonym: erbe aromatiche
Derived terms
- odorimetro
- odorino
- odorizzare
- odoroso
Related terms
- inodore
- odorabile
- odorante
- odorare
- odorifero
Further reading
- odore in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- odore in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- odore in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- odore in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- odore in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- odore in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
- erodo, rodeo
Latin
Noun
odōre
- ablative singular of odor