faraud
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed (1725) from Spanish faraute "presentor [who has nice clothes] introducing the beginning of a comedy (1611)", "war messenger (1646)", and "herald"; borrowed as haraute (the germanic h becomes f in Castilian, XVth) from Old French heraut, hiraut (modern héraut) from Frankish *heriwald evolution of Proto-Germanic *harjawaldaz, a compound consisting of Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”) + *h₂welh₁- (“to rule”). Compare Walter, which has these elements reversed.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]faraud (feminine faraude, masculine plural farauds, feminine plural faraudes)
Descendants
[edit]- Louisiana Creole: faraud
Further reading
[edit]- “faraud”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Louisiana Creole
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French faraud (“proudly dressed”).
Verb
[edit]faraud
References
[edit]- Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales
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- French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- French terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker-
- French terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂welh₁- (rule)
- French terms derived from Spanish
- French terms derived from Old French
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