putier

French

Etymology

From Old French put, pute (“smelly, stinky, foul-smelling”) ( +‎ -ier), for the smell that comes from the leaves of this plant.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /py.tje/

Noun

putier m (plural putiers)

bird cherry (Prunus padus)

Synonyms

Further reading

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

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