mante
French
Etymology
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(deprecated template usage) (deprecated template usage) [etyl] New Latin, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek μάντις (mántis, “soothsayer”)
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Pronunciation
Noun
mante f (plural mantes)
- mantis (any of various large insects of the order Mantodea)
Further reading
- “mante”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.