tulipomanie
Dutch
Etymology
Perhaps borrowed from French tulipomanie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ty.li.poː.maː.ni/
- Hyphenation: tu‧li‧po‧ma‧nie
Noun
tulipomanie f (uncountable)
- (dated, historical) tulip mania [from early 19th c.]
- Synonyms: tulpengekte, tulpenmanie, tulpenwoede
- (dated) a fondness or obsession for tulips (generally not involving speculative bubbles) [from early or mid 19th c.]
- Synonym: tulpenwoede
French
Etymology
tulipe + -manie
Noun
tulipomanie f (plural tulipomanies)
- tulipomania
Further reading
- “tulipomanie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.