blé
French
Etymology
From Middle French blé, from Old French blet (“cereal, grain”) (compare Medieval Latin blādum), from Frankish *blād (“field produce”), from Proto-Germanic *blēdaz, *blēdō (“flower, leaf”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“to bloom, flower”). Compare Catalan blat, compare also English blade.
Pronunciation
Noun
blé m (plural blés)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “blé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Louisiana Creole French
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
blé
- blue color.
Noun
blé
- blue (color).
See also
blan | gri | nwa, nwar |
rouj | zoranj; brun, maron | jonn, jònn |
vè, vèr, vær, væt | vè fonsé | |
sèrsèl | blé, ble | |
vyolé, vyolèt | lila | ròz, roz |
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Late Latin bladum.
Noun
blé oblique singular, m (oblique plural blez, nominative singular blez, nominative plural blé)
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