saivoâr

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Champenois

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French savoir, from Vulgar Latin *sapēre, from Latin sapere. Cognate with French savoir, Angevin sçavouèr, Bourbonnais-Berrichon savoér Bourguignon saivoi, Franc-Comtois saivoi, Gallo savair, Lorrain sahoir, Norman saveî, Picard savoèr, Poitevin-Saintongeais saver, Walloon saveur, Franco-Provençal savêr and Occitan saber.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /sɛ.vwa(r)/

Verb

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saivoâr

  1. (Troyen) to know

References

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