"menton" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /mɑ̃.tɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-menton.ogg Forms: mentons [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French menton, mentun, from Vulgar Latin *mentō (accusative *mentōnem), from Classical Latin mentum. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to project”). Compare Occitan menton, Catalan mentó, Romansch mintun. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|menton|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French menton, {{inh+|fr|fro|menton}} Inherited from Old French menton, {{m|fro|mentun}} mentun, {{inh|fr|VL.|*mentō}} Vulgar Latin *mentō, {{m|la||*mentōnem}} *mentōnem, {{inh|fr|la|mentum}} Latin mentum, {{der|fr|ine-pro|*men-||to project}} Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to project”), {{cog|oc|menton}} Occitan menton, {{cog|ca|mentó}} Catalan mentó, {{cog|rm|mintun}} Romansch mintun Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} menton m (plural mentons)
  1. chin Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Face Derived forms: double menton, mentonnière (english: chinstrap)
    Sense id: en-menton-fr-noun-S-63LeWL Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Old French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 20 14 27 27 11 0

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for menton meaning in French (2.7kB)

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