furfur

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. (archaic, countable, usually) a particle of dandruff
  2. (archaic, uncountable, usually) dandruff

Μεταφράσεις

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ˈfɜːfə/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

In summary

From Latin furfur (“bran”), reduplication of *fur, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰur-, metathesis of *gʰrus- (compare Lithuanian grū́sti (“to grind (barley)”), Ancient Greek χρώς (khrṓs, “skin, husk”)).

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