frêne

See also: frene and frené

French

Etymology

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

Further reading

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

Anagrams

enfer

Norman

Etymology

From Old French fresne, from Latin fraxinus.

Noun

frêne m (plural frênes)

(Jersey) ash tree

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