crabe
French
Etymology
From a Norman dialect (compare Jèrriais crabe), partly from Old Norse krabbi and partly from Middle Dutch crabbe, both from Proto-Germanic *krabbô. Cognate with Old English crabba (“crab; crayfish”). More at crab.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʁab/
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Derived terms
- coquillier-crabier
- crabier
- crabier à ventre roux
- crabier blanc
- crabier bois
- crabier caiot
- crabier chevelu
- crabier commun
- crabier de Gray
- crabier de Mahon
- crabier grosse tête
- crabier-radar
- crochet à crabes
- grand crabier blanc
- héron crabier
- héron crabier chevelu
- macaque crabier
- marcher en crabe
- panier de crabes
- phoque crabier
- pince à crabes
- renard crabier
Further reading
- “crabe” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman
Alternative forms
- crabbe (Guernsey)
Derived terms
- crabe à co (“crayfish”)
- crabe grégeaise (“lady crab”)
- rouoge crabe (“wrinkled crab”)
- vèrte crabe (“shore crab”)
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