ieau
Norman
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French iaue, ewe, euwe, egua (“water”), from Latin aqua (“water”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂ (“water, flowing water”).
Pronunciation
Audio (Jersey): (file)
Noun
ieau f (plural ieaux)
Derived terms
- bas dg'ieau (“low water”)
- coq à ieau caûde (“hot water tap”)
- coq à ieau fraide (“cold water tap”)
- haut dg'ieau (“high tide”)
- ieau douoche (“fresh water”)
- jet dg'ieau (“waterspout”)
- lêzarde dg'ieau (“newt”)
- morte-ieau (“neap tide”)
- poule dg'ieau (“moorhen”)
- poule d'ieau (“lumpsucker”)
- râle dg'ieau (“water rail”)
- rat dg'ieau (“water vole”)
- tchuithe à l'ieau (“to steam”)
- trêflye dg'ieau (“trefoil”)