fraisne

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin fraxinus.

Pronunciation

  • (archaic) IPA(key): /ˈfɾai̯znə/
  • (late) IPA(key): [ˈfɾɛɦ.nə ~ ˈfɾɛː.nə]

Noun

fraisne oblique singularm (oblique plural fraisnes, nominative singular fraisnes, nominative plural fraisne)

  1. ash tree

Descendants

  • Angevin: frêne, fragne
  • Bourguignon: fraigne, fragne
  • Lorrain: frâne
  • Middle French: fresne
  • Norman: frêne, frêine
  • Walloon: frinne

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