vendenge

Old French

Alternative forms

  • vendeigne, venenge, venoinge

Etymology

From Latin vindēmia.

Pronunciation

  • (archaic) IPA(key): /venˈdend͡ʒə/
  • (classical) IPA(key): /vanˈdand͡ʒə/
  • (late) IPA(key): /vanˈdanʒə/

Noun

vendenge oblique singular, m (oblique plural vendenges, nominative singular vendenges, nominative plural vendenge)

  1. vintage (harvesting of a grape crop and the initial pressing of juice for winemaking)

Descendants

  • Bourguignon: venoinge
  • Champenois: venainge
  • French: vendange
  • → Middle English: vendage (see there for further descendants)

References

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