chevreau

French

Etymology

From chèvre +‎ -eau, or from Old French chevrel, diminutive of chievre or possibly from Latin capellus influenced by chèvre.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃə.vʁo/
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Noun

chevreau m (plural chevreaux)

kid (young goat)
goatskin

Related terms

chèvre

Descendants

→ Finnish: sauro
→ Macedonian: ше́вро (šévro)
→ Polish: szewro
→ Russian: шевро́ (ševró)

Further reading

“chevreau”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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