coing

French

coing

Etymology

From Old French cooing, from Latin cotōneum, ultimately from Ancient Greek κυδώνιον (kudṓnion).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kwɛ̃/
Audio (file)
Homophone: coin

Noun

coing m (plural coings)

quince (fruit)

Further reading

“coing” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle English

Noun

coing

Alternative form of coyn (“quince”)

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