vanneau
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See also: Vanneau
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *wesnālā. Cognate with Old Irish fannall (Irish fáinleog, Scottish Gaelic ainleag) and Welsh gwennol.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
vanneau m (plural vanneaux)
- lapwing (bird)
- queen scallop (mollusc)
Further reading[edit]
- “vanneau”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.