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orcanette.

bugloss, alkanet

9 characters4 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɔʁ.ka.nɛt/
  1. bugloss, alkanet

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From orcanet (“bugloss”) + -ette (a feminizing suffix), an orthographic variant of the Old French arquenet (m), the diminutive form of Old French arquin (m), alcanne (“antimony”). Compare the Spanish alcana.

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