orchidée

See also: orchidee, orchideę, and Orchidee

French

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Orchideae, Orchidaceae, an irregular formation from Latin orchis, from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔʁ.ki.de/
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Noun

orchidée f (plural orchidées)

  1. orchid

Descendants

  • → German: Orchidee
    • → Dutch: orchidee
    • → Estonian: orhidee
  • → Malagasy: orkide
  • → Norwegian: orkidé
  • → Romanian: orhidee
  • → Swedish: orkidé
  • → Turkish: orkide

Further reading

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