bétoine

French

Etymology

From Latin betōnica or ve(t)tōnica, from Vettones, a people in Lusitania. Compare Italian betonica.

Pronunciation

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Noun

bétoine f (plural bétoines)

1. betony (Stachys officinalis)

Further reading

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