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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From the {{inh|fr|frm|croix}}, from {{inh|fr|fro|croix}}, {{m|fro|crois}}, from the {{inh|fr|la|crux|crux, crucem}}.
From {{inh|fr|frm|croix}}, from {{inh|fr|fro|croix}}, {{m|fro|crois}}, from the {{inh|fr|la|crux|crux, crucem}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===

Revision as of 11:44, 19 May 2021

French

Etymology

From Middle French croix, from Old French croix, crois, from the Latin crux, crucem.

Pronunciation

Noun

croix f (plural croix)

  1. cross (shape)
  2. (heraldry) a representation of a cross; the cross as a heraldic symbol

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: kwa

Further reading


Middle French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French crois, from Latin crux, crucem.

Noun

croix f (plural croix)

  1. cross

Descendants


Old French

Noun

croix oblique singularf (oblique plural croix, nominative singular croix, nominative plural croix)

  1. Alternative form of crois