aignel

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin agnellus, possibly an early borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɲɛl/

Noun

aignel oblique singularm (oblique plural aigneaus or aigneax or aigniaus or aigniax or aignels, nominative singular aigneaus or aigneax or aigniaus or aigniax or aignels, nominative plural aignel)

  1. lamb

Descendants

  • Bourguignon: aigneâ
  • Champenois: angné
  • Franc-Comtois: aigné
  • French: agneau
  • Gallo: agnë
  • Norman: angné
  • Picard: aigneu
  • Poitevin-Saintongeais: agna, egna
  • Walloon: agnea