chien
French
Etymology
From Middle French chien, from Old French chien, from Vulgar Latin *cane, from Latin canis (accusative canem), from earlier canēs, from Proto-Italic *kō (acc. *kwanem), Proto-Indo-European *ḱwn-i-, derived from *ḱwṓ (acc. *ḱwónm̥).
Pronunciation
Noun
chien m (plural chiens, feminine chienne)
Adjective
chien (feminine chienne, masculine plural chiens, feminine plural chiennes)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “chien”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
chien
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French chien, from Latin canis, canem.
Noun
chien m (plural chiens)
- dog (animal)
Descendants
- French: chien
Old French
Etymology
From Latin canis, canem.
Pronunciation
Noun
chien oblique singular, m (oblique plural chiens, nominative singular chiens, nominative plural chien)
- dog (animal)
Descendants
- Middle French: chien
- French: chien
- Bourguignon: chein
- Norman: qùyin (France), tchian
- Picard: tchien, kien, quien
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- Walloon: tchén
Southern Ohlone
Noun
chien
References
Felipe Arroyo de la Cuesta (1861) Grammar of the Mutsun language, spoken at the Mission of San Juan Bautista, Alta California (Shea’s Library of American Linguistics)[1], volume IV, Cramoisy Press.
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