sève

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See also: seve and Sève

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French seve, from Latin sapa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sɛv/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

sève f (plural sèves)

  1. (botany) sap
  2. (figuratively) sap, vital essence, life

Descendants[edit]

  • Galician: seiva
    • Spanish: savia (or from Portuguese)
  • Portuguese: seiva

Further reading[edit]

Norman[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French seve, from Latin sapa.

Noun[edit]

sève f (plural sèves)

  1. (Jersey, botany) sap