aignel

Old French

Alternative forms

• agnel, agniau

Etymology

From Latin agnellus, possibly an early borrowing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈɲɛl/

Noun

aignel oblique singular, m (oblique plural aigneaus or aigneax or aigniaus or aigniax or aignels, nominative singular aigneaus or aigneax or aigniaus or aigniax or aignels, nominative plural aignel)

1. lamb

Descendants

• Champenois: agné
• French: agneau
• Norman: angné