élixir

See also: elixir, elixír, and elíxir

French

Etymology

From Arabic اَلْإِكْسِير (al-ʔiksīr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.lik.siʁ/

Noun

élixir m (plural élixirs)

  1. elixir (pharmacy: sweet taste-masking liquid)

Descendants

  • → Polish: eliksir, eliksyr (obsolete), elixir (pre-reform orthography (1816))
  • → Romanian: elixir

Further reading

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