venimeux

French

Etymology

From venin + -eux, Old French venimeux, venimus. Possibly corresponds to Late Latin venēnōsus, from Latin venenum. Compare vénéneux, a borrowing from that Latin word.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /və.ni.mø/
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Adjective

venimeux (feminine singular venimeuse, masculine plural venimeux, feminine plural venimeuses)

  1. poisonous, venomous

Further reading


Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

venim + -us. Possibly corresponds to Late Latin venēnōsus, from Latin venenum.

Adjective

venimeux m (oblique and nominative feminine singular venimeuse)

  1. poisonous; toxic

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