chevel

See also: chevél

Old French

Alternative forms

• cheveu

Etymology

From Latin capillus, capillum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (early) /t͡ʃəˈvel/

Noun

chevel oblique singular, m (oblique plural cheveus, nominative singular cheveus, nominative plural chevel)

1. hair

Descendants

• Middle French: cheveu
  • French: cheveu
• Norman: g'veu
• Walloon: tchvea