tchinne
Walloon edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Old French chesne, chaisne, chasne, from Vulgar Latin *cassanus, probably from Gaulish cassanos. Compare French chêne, Norman tchêne, Franco-Provençal châno and Occitan casse.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tchinne m (plural tchinnes)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Old French chaene, chaine, inherited from Latin catēna. Compare English chain, French chaîne, Norman chaîne, Occitan cadena and Italian catena.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tchinne f (plural tchinnes)
- a chain