héron
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French and Old French heron, of Germanic origin, from Old Frankish *herigo, *hraigrō, from Proto-Germanic *haigrô, *hraigrô. Compare Old High German heigaro.
Pronunciation
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /e.ʁɔ̃/
Audio: (file)
Noun
héron m (plural hérons)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “héron”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.