anchois

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See also: Anchois

French[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French [Term?], from Old Occitan anchoia (modern Occitan anchòia), from Ligurian anciôa, from Vulgar Latin *apiuva, from Latin aphyē (“small fry”), from Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ʃwa/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: an‧chois

Noun[edit]

anchois m (plural anchois)

  1. (zoology) anchovy (small saltwater fish)

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • → Bulgarian: аншоа́ (anšoá)
  • → Luxembourgish: Anchois
  • → Polish: anchois
  • → Romanian: anșoa

Further reading[edit]

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl
anchois

Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from French anchois. First attested in 1856.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ã.ʂuˈa/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ua
  • Syllabification: an‧cho‧is

Noun[edit]

anchois n (indeclinable)

  1. anchovy (small, common saltwater forage fish in the family Engraulidae that are used as human food and fish bait)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tomasz Bartmański (1856) Ekonomija domowa czyli Przepisy tyczące się gospodarstwa wiejskiego i domowego z dodatkiem objaśnień osobliwości artystycznych‎[1] (in Polish), page 219

Further reading[edit]

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