royne
See also: roÿne
Middle French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French royne, reïne.
Noun edit
royne f (plural roynes)
Descendants edit
- French: reine
Norman edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old French royne, reine, from Latin rēgīna.
Noun edit
royne f (plural roynes)
Old French edit
Alternative forms edit
- raine, raïne
- reine, reïne
- roigne
- roine, roïne
- roÿne (diaereses are not universally used in scholarly transcriptions of Old French)
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
royne oblique singular, f (oblique plural roynes, nominative singular royne, nominative plural roynes)
- queen (female monarch)