bambou
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese bambu, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Malay bambu, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Kannada ಬಮ್ಬು (bambu).
Pronunciation
Noun
bambou m (plural bambous)
- bamboo (plant, cane)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Norman: bambou
- → Russian: бамбу́к (bambúk) (or Dutch bamboe or English bamboo) (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- “bambou”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Etymology
Noun
bambou m (plural bambous)
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- French terms derived from Kannada
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