ville
Bourguignon
Pronunciation
- /vij/
Danish
Alternative forms
- vilde (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Norse vilja, from Proto-Germanic *wiljaną, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vi.lə/, [ˈvilə]
French
Etymology
From Old French ville, vile, inherited from Latin vīlla (“country house”). Doublet of villa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vil/
audio (file) - (Quebec) IPA(key): [vɪl]
- Rhymes: -il
Synonyms
- (city): cité
Derived terms
- centre-ville
- village
- ville-dortoir
- ville-satellite
Further reading
- “ville” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Latin
Norman
Etymology
From Old French vile, from Latin vīlla (“country house”).
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 2
From Old Norse vilja, from Proto-Germanic *wiljaną, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Old French
Descendants
- French: ville
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