langue de cerf

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French langue de cerf.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lɑ̃ɡ də sɛʁf/

Noun

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langue de cerf f (plural langues de cerf)

  1. Synonym of scolopendre (“hart's-tongue fern (Asplenium scolopendrium)”)

Further reading

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Middle French

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Etymology

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langue +‎ de +‎ cerf. Mentioned in Olivier de Serres' Théâtre d'Agriculture et mesnage des champs (1600).[1]

Noun

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langue de cerf f (plural langue de cerfs)

  1. Synonym of scolopendre (“hart's-tongue fern (Asplenium scolopendrium)”)

Descendants

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  • French: langue de cerf

References

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  1. ^ “scolopendre” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
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