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English
Etymology
Borrowed from French tilleul.
Noun
tilleul (uncountable)
- A pale yellowish-green color. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French tilluel, from Vulgar Latin *tiliolus, from Latin tilia. Cf. also Old French til.
Pronunciation
Noun
tilleul m (plural tilleuls)
- linden, lime (tree)
Further reading
Norman
Etymology
From Old French tilluel, from Vulgar Latin *tiliōlus, from Latin tilia. Cf. also Old French til.
Noun
tilleul m (plural tilleuls)
- (Jersey) linden, lime tree