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mitrailleur.

machine-gunner

11 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/mi.tʁa.jœʁ//mi.tʁɑ.jœʁ/
  1. machine-gunner

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Proto-Indo-European *meh₂y-der.? Proto-Germanic *maitaną Proto-Germanic *mītǭ Old Dutch mitebor. Old French mite Old French mitaille French mitraille Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old French -ier Middle French -er French -er French mitrailler Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -(ā)tōrem Old French -or Middle French -eur French -eur French mitrailleur From mitrailler + -eur.

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