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Champenois
Etymology
Inherited from Old French étourné, from Latin estornel.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /e.tur.ne/
Noun
étourné m (plural étournés)
- starling, Sturnidae
References
- Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne) (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
- Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (in French), Troyes
Norman
Etymology
From Old French esturnel, from Late Latin sturnellus, from Latin sturnus, from Proto-Indo-European *storo (“starling”).
Noun
étourné m (plural étournés)
- (Guernsey) starling