blereau
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Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French blereau, which according to Bratchet is from a diminutive of blé (“corn, wheat”) thus meaning an animal that feeds on corn.
Noun[edit]
blereau m (plural blereaux)
Descendants[edit]
- French: blaireau
References[edit]
- Brachet, A. (1873), “blereau”, in , Kitchin, G. W., transl., Etymological dictionary of the French language (Clarendon Press Series), 1st edition, London: Oxford/MacMillan and Co.