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Aromanian
Noun
suflet n
- Alternative form of suflit
Derived terms
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French soufflé.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsu.flɛt/
- Rhymes: -uflɛt
- Syllabification: su‧flet
Noun
suflet m inan
- soufflé (baked dish made from beaten egg whites and various other ingredients)
Declension
Further reading
- suflet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- suflet in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
From a Vulgar Latin root *sufflitum, from Latin sufflō, from flō (“to breathe”). Compare Aromanian suflit, derived from the same Vulgar Latin root.
Compare also the Latin word animus, anima ("soul, also breath") deriving from the Proto-Indo-European root for "to breathe", as well as Latin spiritus (“spirit”), from spirō (“breathe”).
Pronunciation
Noun
suflet n (plural suflete)
- soul, spirit
Declension
Derived terms
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