veuve
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French vaüve, veve, vedve, from Vulgar Latin *viduva, from Latin vidua.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vœv/
Audio: (file)
Noun
veuve f (plural veuves, masculine veuf)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “veuve”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Etymology
From Old French vauve, veve, vedve, from Vulgar Latin *viduva, from Latin vidua.
Pronunciation
Audio (Jersey): (file)
Noun
veuve f (plural veuves)
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
- (gender): veuvyi
Derived terms
- hèrbe des veuves (“autumn crocus”)