boiel

Old French

Alternative forms

  • boel, bouel, boial, bouyau, boyel

Etymology

From Latin botellus, diminutive of botulus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boi̯ˈjɛl/

Noun

boiel oblique singular, m (oblique plural boieus, nominative singular boieus, nominative plural boiel)

  1. bowel (part of the digestive system between the stomach and the anus)

Descendants

  • Middle French: bouel
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