dodder

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.

Noun

Any of about 100-170 species of yellow, orange or red (rarely green) parasitic plants of the genus Cuscuta. Formerly treated as the only genus in the family Cuscutaceae, it is now placed in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae.

Concepts

cuscute

gaga

gâteux

pagaie

sénile

trembloter

atermoyer

Cuscuta

Synonymes

totter

waddle

toddle

coggle

stagger

paddle

tremble

quake

quaver

quiver

rushes

senile

shake

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shaky

shiver

shuffle

stumble

trembly

Cuscuta

doty

doddering

cranking bar

dotty

gaga

hobble

limp

lurch

potter

Traductions

Seide

tremare

cuscuta

schlottern

küsküt

temblequear

zayıf

Cuscuta

barcollare

Cuscuta grandiflora

temblar

cuscuta

bağboğan

tattrig

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈdɒdə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: daderen

Appartenant à norvégien: dudra

Hérité de moyen anglais: doder

Appartenant à Middle Low German: doder

Appartenant à flamand occidental: dodder

In summary

From Middle English daderen (“to quake, tremble”). Compare Norwegian dudra (“to tremble”).