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French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French tuneire, from Latin tonitrus (“thunder”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
tonnerre m (plural tonnerres)
- thunder
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References
- ^ Jacqueline Picoche, Jean-Claude Rolland, Dictionnaire étymologique du français, Paris 2009, Dictionnaires Le Robert, →ISBN
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