lather

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
2. (countable, uncountable) Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse.
3. (countable) A state of agitation.

Verb

1. (transitive) To cover with lather.
2. (transitive) To beat or whip.
3. (intransitive) To form lather or froth, as a horse does when profusely sweating.

Concetti

insaponare

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schiuma

schiuma di sapone

saponata

fare schiuma

agitazione

staffilare

insaponarsi

frustare

fustigare

schiumare

sferzare

sinonimi

foam

froth

scum

suds

spume

bubbles

🫧

soapsuds

cream

bubble

fret

flog

swither

whip

sweat

😓

soap

🧼

trounce

fizz

lash

welt

strap

stew

🍲

slash

foam up

cyst

frame

curd

buttermilk

freak

cumin

frig

flip

load

flame

cum

butter

🧈

flail

juice

flagellate

jizz

jism

jelly

honey

🍯

film

📽️

knock about

cowhide

layer

buff

lot

malt

head

Traduzioni

mousse

écume

zeepsop

ensaboar

🧼

sop

inzepen

🧼

enjabonar

Schaum

ensabonar

Seifenschaum

schuim

espuma

σαπουνίζω

savonner

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Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈlɑː.ðə(ɹ)/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: lather

Ereditato da inglese antico: lēaþor

Affine svedese: lödder

Affine islandese: löður

Affine irlandese antico: lóathar

Affine greco antico: λουτρόν

Affine latino: lavō

Affine albanese: laj

Affine greco antico: λούω

Ereditato da inglese medio: *lethren

Ereditato da inglese antico: lēþrian

In summary

From Middle English lather, from Old English lēaþor (“a kind of nitre used for soap, soda”), from Proto-West Germanic *lauþr, from Proto-Germanic *lauþrą (“that which is used for washing, soap”), from Proto-Indo-European *lówh₃trom (“that which is used for washing”), from *lewh₃-, *lowh₃- (“to wash, bathe”). Cognate with Swedish lödder (“lather, foam, froth, soap”), Icelandic löður (“foam, froth, a kind of niter used for soap”), Old Irish loathar (“wash-basin”), Ancient Greek λουτρόν (loutrón, “a bath, wash-room”), Latin lavō (“I wash”), Albanian laj (“I wash”), Ancient Greek λούω (loúō). More at lye.