châne

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Champenois

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French chasne, from Vulgar Latin *cassanus (attested in Medieval Latin as casnus), probably from Gaulish kassanos

Noun

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châne m (plural chânes)

  1. (Clairvaux) oak

References

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  • Jean Daunay, Parlers de Champagne, 1998
  • Baudouin, Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (Ville-sous-la-Ferté), 1887