vernis
French
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French vernis, verniz, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin vernix, vernice < veronix, verōnice, from Byzantine Greek βερενίκη, βερονίκη (bereníkē, beroníkē, “resin amber”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek βερενίκιον (bereníkion, “soda”), βερονίκιον (beroníkion), from Βερενίκη (Bereníkē).
Pronunciation
Noun
vernis m (plural vernis)
Verb
vernis m pl
- masculine plural of the past participle of vernir
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “vernis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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Latin
Noun
(deprecated template usage) vernīs
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