See also: trufa and trufá

Romanian

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French truffe.

Noun

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trufă f (plural trufe)

  1. truffle
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Etymology 2

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Unknown. Possibly from a Vulgar Latin root *trufa, or also suggested to be from Ancient Greek τροφή (trophḗ), though this is unlikely. More likely is a feminine derivation ultimately from Latin triumphus, which would make it a doublet of triumf (compare Italian tronfio).

Noun

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trufă f (plural trufe)

  1. arrogance, pride, haughtiness
    Synonym: trufie
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