poivre
See also: poivré
French
Etymology
From Old French peivre, peivere, from Latin piper.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pwavʁ/
audio (France) (file) - (Quebec) IPA(key): /pwɑvʁ/
audio (Quebec) (file) - Rhymes: -avʁ, -ɑvʁ
Derived terms
Derived terms
- moulin à poivre
- poivre blanc
- poivre de Cayenne
- poivre noir
Further reading
- “poivre” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Old French
Alternative forms
- parole (Anglo-Norman)
Noun
poivre m (oblique plural poivres, nominative singular poivres, nominative plural poivre)
- pepper (spice)
Descendants
- French: poivre
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (poivre, supplement)
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