chènevis

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle French chenevis, cheneveux, from Old French chenevuis, from Late Latin *canapūceum; compare Italian canapuccio (hempseed). The development of -vui- to -vi- is regular, as also in vide.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʃɛn.vi/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

chènevis m (plural chènevis)

  1. hempseed

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