frêne

See also: frene and frené

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French fresne, from Old French fresne, fraisne, from Latin fraxinus, from *bʰr̥Hǵ-s-inos, adjective of Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵos (“birch”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fʁɛn/
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Homophone: freine

Noun

frêne m (plural frênes)

ash tree

Derived terms

Further reading

frêne on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr
“frêne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

enfer

Norman

Etymology

From Old French fresne, fraisne, from Latin fraxinus.

Noun

frêne m (plural frênes)

(Jersey) ash tree

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