griotte
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French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From earlier agriotte, borrowing of Occitan agriota, a derivative of agre (“sour”). Compare Italian agriotta (“sour cherry tree”).
Noun[edit]
griotte f (plural griottes)
- sour cherry (fruit)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun[edit]
griotte f (plural griottes)
- female equivalent of griot
Further reading[edit]
- “griotte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.