tempura
English
/ˈtɛmpʊɹə/
noun
Definitions
- A Japanese dish made by deep-frying vegetables, seafood, or other foods in a light batter.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 天麩羅 derived from Portuguese tempero (seasoning), têmpora (Ember days, w, WikipediaEmber days) derived from Latin tempora (temples).
Origin
Latin
tempora
Gloss
temples
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- temporo- English
- *temp(u)la Latin
- *tempula Latin
- tempora Latin
- tempia Italian
- tempora Italian
- tempura Italian
- темпура Russian
- тэмпура Russian
- tempura Spanish, Castilian
- tempero Portuguese
- tempurá Portuguese
- têmpora Portuguese
- 天麩羅 Japanese
- tâmplă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- tempura Indonesian
- 덴뿌라 Korean
- teem̧bura Marshallese
- teem̧būra Marshallese