suif

French

Etymology

From Old French seu, sieu (with -f added by analogy with other words), from Latin sēbum, from Proto-Indo-European *seyb- (to pour out). Doublet of the borrowing sébum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɥif/

Noun

suif m (uncountable)

  1. tallow
  2. suet

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