Farbe

== German == === Alternative forms === Farb (poetic), Färbe (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle High German varwe, from Old High German farawa, from Proto-West Germanic *faru, from Proto-Germanic *farwō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfarbə/, [ˈfaʁbə], [ˈfaɐ̯bə], [ˈfaːbə] Hyphenation: Far‧be === Noun === Farbe f (genitive Farbe, plural Farben) colour paint dye, colourant for hair suit (playing cards) (heraldry) tincture ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== färben farbig farblich Farbe center F-center ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Belarusian: фарба (farba) → Hungarian: farba → Macedonian: фарба (farba) → Polish: farba → Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic script: фарба Latin script: farba → Slovak: farba → Slovene: farba → Ukrainian: фарба (farba) ==== See also ==== Buntheit Vielfarbigkeit Kariertheit Streifen === Further reading === “Farbe” in Duden online “Farbe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache Friedrich Kluge (1883), “Farbe”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891