chievre

Old French

Alternative forms

  • kievre (Normandy)

Etymology

From Latin capra.

Noun

chievre oblique singular, f (oblique plural chievres, nominative singular chievre, nominative plural chievres)

  1. goat (mammal)

Descendants

  • Middle French: chevre
  • Norman: quièvre
  • Walloon: tchive
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