veuve

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French vaüve, veve, vedve, from Vulgar Latin *viduva, from Latin vidua.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vœv/
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Noun

veuve f (plural veuves, masculine veuf)

  1. widow
    Alternative form: vᵉ

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Norman

Etymology

From Old French vauve, veve, vedve, from Vulgar Latin *viduva, from Latin vidua.

Pronunciation

Noun

veuve f (plural veuves)

  1. (Jersey) widow

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