ancolie

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French ancolie, anquelie, aquelée, anquelée, angorie, argorie, from the obscure Medieval Latin aquilegia which became translingual Aquilegia.

Noun

ancolie f (plural ancolies)

1. columbine (of genus Aquilegia)

Further reading

• “ancolie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.