civette

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian zibetto, from Arabic زَبَاد (zabād).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.vɛt/

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Noun

civette f (plural civettes)

1. civet

Descendants

• → Portuguese: civeta

Further reading

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

Italian

Noun

civette f

1. plural of civetta