English → Latin
“trout” in Latin
truttatrout; sharkfariōsalmon troutaurātasea breamglōssāriumA vocabulary or glossary, notably of obsolete, antiquated or foreign words needing explanation.
The English word trout itself goes back to Latin tructa.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
trout
trutta (Glossarium); *salmo fario (Linn.); fario (probably the salmon-trout, Auson., Mosell., 130); aurata (the golden trout, *sparus aurata, Linn.).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for trout?
- The usual Latin words for “trout” are trutta, fariō, aurāta; also glōssārium. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.