carpe
See also: Carpe
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaʁp/
audio (file) - Homophone: carpes
Etymology 1
From Late Latin carpa, probably from a language of eastern Europe.
Derived terms
- langue-de-carpe
- queue-de-carp
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós).
Further reading
- “carpe” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkar.pe/
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French carpe, from Late Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkarp(ə)/
Descendants
- English: carp
- Scots: cairp
References
- “carpe (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-12.
Norman
Etymology
From Old French carpe, from Late Latin carpa, from Gothic *𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*karpa).
Old French
Alternative forms
- carpre
- querpe
Spanish
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