cornouille
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French cornolle, derived from Latin cornus with the suffix -ulla. Later influenced phonetically by the derived term cornouiller (“dogwood, cornel shrub”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔʁ.nuj/
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Noun
cornouille f (plural cornouilles)
- the cornel (fruit), cornelian cherry
Derived terms
Further reading
- “cornouille”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.