odore

Italian

Etymology

From Latin odōrem, accusative of odor, from an archaic form odōs, from Proto-Italic *odōs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃édos, derived from the root *h₃ed- (“to smell, stink”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈdo.re/, [oˈd̪oːr̺e]
• Rhymes: -ore
• Hyphenation: o‧dó‧re

Noun

odore m (plural odori)

1. smell, odour, odor, aroma, fragrance, scent

   Synonyms: aroma, fragranza, olore (archaic), profumo

2. (in the plural) herbs (plants used to flavour or season food)

   Synonym: erbe aromatiche

Derived terms

• odorimetro
• odorino
• odorizzare
• odoroso

Related terms

• inodore
• odorabile
• odorante
• odorare
• odorifero

Anagrams

• erodo
• rodeo

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Latin

Noun

odōre

1. ablative singular of odor