φόδρα

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Venetian fodra, itself a loan tracing back to Proto-Germanic *fōdrą (“sheath”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“to protect, guard”). Doublet of φούτερ (foúter), borrowed directly from Germanic, which has come to mean “sweatshirt”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfo.ðɾa/

Noun

φόδρα • (fódra) f (plural φόδρες)

  1. lining, inner coating

Declension
declension of φόδρα
case     \     number singular plural
nominative φόδρα • φόδρες •
genitive φόδρας • φοδρών •
accusative φόδρα • φόδρες •
vocative φόδρα • φόδρες •
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