môrdre
Franco-Provençal
Alternative forms
- meurdre, mouodre, mourde, mouâdre
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *mordĕre.
Verb
môrdre (ORB, broad)
- to bite
References
- mordre in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
- môrdre in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
Further information
- AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1109: “mordere” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
- ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France[1] [Linguistic Atlas of France] – map 1856: “mordre; morsure” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “mŏrdĕre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 6/3: Mobilis–Myxa, page 126