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feuille.

leaf (of a plant)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/fœj/
  1. leaf (of a plant)

    feminine
  2. sheet (of paper, etc)

    feminine
  3. ear

    feminine · informal
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom? Proto-Indo-European *dʰelh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *dʰolh₁yom? Proto-Italic *foljom Classical Latin folium Late Latin folia Old French fueille Middle French feuille French feuille Inherited from Middle French feuille, from Old French fueille, from Late Latin folia, plural of folium in Classical Latin, itself probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom (“leaf”), from *bʰleh₃- (“blossom, flower”). Doublet of folio, which was borrowed from Latin. Compare English foil, Spanish hoja, Portuguese folha, Catalan fulla, and Italian foglia.

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