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Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan trobador, from Vulgar Latin *tropātōrem,[1] agent noun based on Vulgar Latin *tropare, probably from Latin tropus, of Greek origin.
Pronunciation
Noun
trobador m (plural trobadors, feminine trobadora)
- troubadour
Derived terms
References
- “trobador” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Occitan trobador.
Noun
trobador m (plural trobadors)
- Alternative form of troubadour
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese trobador, from Old Occitan trobar. Cognate with Portuguese trovador.
Noun
trobador m (plural trobadores, feminine trobadora, feminine plural trobadoras)
- troubadour
Occitan
Etymology
From Old Occitan trobador, from trobar (or from a Vulgar Latin *tropator, *tropatorem[1]), from Late Latin *tropo, tropare, from Latin tropus.
Pronunciation
Noun
trobador m (plural trobadors)
- troubadour
References
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Occitan trobador, from trobar, from Vulgar Latin *tropāre, present active infinitive of *tropō, from Latin tropus.
Pronunciation
Noun
trobador m (plural trobadores)
- troubadour
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Santa maria ualed ay ſennor / ⁊ acorred a uoſſo trobador- Holy Mary, have mercy on me, my Lady / and come to the aid of your troubador
Descendants
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