coing
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French cooing, from Latin cotōneum, ultimately from Ancient Greek κυδώνιον (kudṓnion).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
coing m (plural coings)
- quince (pear-shaped fruit of a small tree of the rose family) (Cydonia oblonga)
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Further reading edit
- “coing”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English edit
Noun edit
coing
- Alternative form of coyn (“quince”)