"chamois" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʃa.mwa/ Audio: Fr-chamois.ogg [France] Forms: chamois [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French chamois, from Late Latin camox, from Gaulish camox (5th c. AD, Polemius Silvius), probably from an extinct Alpine language (Raetic, Ancient Ligurian), possibly Proto-Indo-European *kem- (“without horns”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|chamois|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French chamois, {{inh+|fr|frm|chamois}} Inherited from Middle French chamois, {{inh|fr|LL.|camox}} Late Latin camox, {{der|fr|cel-gau|camox}} Gaulish camox, {{der|fr|xrr|-}} Raetic, {{der|fr|xlg|-}} Ancient Ligurian, {{der|fr|ine-pro|*kem-||without horns}} Proto-Indo-European *kem- (“without horns”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} chamois m (plural chamois)
  1. chamois (animal) Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Antelopes
    Sense id: en-chamois-fr-noun-vDi1zqXo Disambiguation of Antelopes: 57 43 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. chamois (leather) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Hides
    Sense id: en-chamois-fr-noun-TtStLyb0 Disambiguation of Hides: 43 57 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chamoiserie, peau de chamois

Download JSON data for chamois meaning in French (3.7kB)

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