charnu
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French charnu, from Vulgar Latin *carnūtus, derived from Latin carnem (“meat”). The Old French term is surface-analyzable as charn (“meat”) + -u (adjective-forming suffix).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
charnu (feminine charnue, masculine plural charnus, feminine plural charnues)
Related terms edit
References edit
- “charnu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.