Poirot
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Poirot (plural Poirots)
- A surname from French
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
- Hercule Poirot, fictional detective.
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Middle French Poirot. From a variant of Pierrot: Pierre (“Peter”) + -ot (equivalent of the English Petey, Pete.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Poirot m or f by sense
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- English: Poirot
Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Poirot (m)
- a diminutive of the male given name Pierre, variant of Pierrot
Proper noun[edit]
Poirot
Descendants[edit]
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- en:British fiction
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- French terms inherited from Middle French
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- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
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- French proper nouns
- French masculine nouns
- French feminine nouns
- French nouns with multiple genders
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- Middle French terms suffixed with -ot
- Middle French lemmas
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- Middle French male given names
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