charn

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Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

charn

  1. Lenited form of carn.

Old French

Noun

charn oblique singularf (oblique plural charns, nominative singular charn, nominative plural charns)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of char

Old Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin carnem, accusative singular of carō.

Noun

charn f (oblique plural charns, nominative singular charn, nominative plural charns)

  1. flesh
    • 12th century, Bernard de Ventadour, Lo tems vai e ven e vire
      Ai, frescha charn colorida,
      Cui Deus formet ab sas mas
      fresh, colored flesh
      that God form with his hands

Descendants

  • Occitan: charn

Romansch

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Etymology

From Latin carō, carnem.

Noun

charn f (plural charns)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) meat

Derived terms