roue
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See also: roué
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Breton[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Breton roe, from Old French roi. Akin to Cornish ruy, ruif, Welsh rhwyf, Irish rí, Scottish Gaelic rìgh, and Gaulish -rix, -rēx, from Proto-Celtic *rīxs, itself derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”). Cognates include Sanskrit राज् (rā́j, “king”), राजन् (rājan), and Latin rēx (“king”).
Noun[edit]
roue ?
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin rota, from Proto-Indo-European *Hret- (“to roll”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
roue f (plural roues)
- A wheel.
- Une roue de vélo (bike wheel), une roue de secours (spare wheel)
- Roue de moulin: mill wheel.
- Roue dentée (or engrenage): toothed wheel, cogwheel
- An old torture, the penalty of the wheel: le supplice de la roue. See rouer.
Derived terms[edit]
Terms derived from roue
Anagrams[edit]
External links[edit]
- “roue” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Manx[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
roue
Derived terms[edit]
- rouesyn (emphatic)
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- Breton terms inherited from Old Breton
- Breton terms derived from Old French
- Breton lemmas
- Breton nouns
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- French terms inherited from Latin
- French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- French terms with audio links
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French feminine nouns
- French countable nouns
- Manx non-lemma forms
- Manx prepositional pronouns