suif
French
Etymology
From Old French seu, sieu (with -f added by analogy with other words), from Latin sēbum, from Proto-Indo-European *seyb- (“to pour out”). Doublet of the borrowing sébum.
Pronunciation
Noun
suif m (uncountable)
Further reading
- “suif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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