trópus

Etymology 1
, from. The “tropics” sense is possibly a. The phonetic form was probably influenced by, which was borrowed independently from the same Latin term. .

Noun

 * 1)  tropics region of the Earth lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
 * 2)  tropic either of the two parallels of latitude 23°27′ north and south of the equator

Etymology 2
, from. .

Noun

 * 1)  trope a figure of speech in which words or phrases are used with a nonliteral or figurative meaning