autruche
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French ostruce, according to the TLFi, from Vulgar Latin *austrūthiō, from Latin avis (“bird”) strūthiō (“ostrich”), from Ancient Greek στρουθίων (strouthíōn). Compare Spanish avestruz and Italian struzzo.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]autruche f (plural autruches)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “autruche”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French ostruce, a semi-learned borrowing from Vulgar Latin *austrūthiō, from Latin avis (“bird”) strūthiō (“ostrich”), from Ancient Greek στρουθίων (strouthíōn).
Noun
[edit]autruche f (plural autruches)
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