farigoule

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan ferigoulo, farigoulo, from Old Occitan farigola, from Vulgar Latin *fericula < ferus. OR from Medieval Latin *ferricula < fer, influenced by auricula, lenticula, sanicula as well as ferraria.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fa.ʁi.ɡul/

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Noun

farigoule f (plural farigoules)

1. (regional) Synonym of thym (aromatic herb used in cooking)

Further reading

• “farigoule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.