freux

French

Etymology

From Old French fru, frox (“rook”), from Old Frankish *hrōk (“rook”), from Proto-Germanic *hrōkaz (“rook, crow”). Cognate with Old English hrōc (“rook”). More at rook.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fʁø/

Noun

freux m (plural freux)

rook (bird)

Synonyms

grolle

See also

corbeau

Further reading

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

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