gencive
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French [Term?] (compare 11th-century Judeo-French jencives, 12th-century Walloon genchives), from Latin gingīva (with dissimilation of the second -g-), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁-.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gencive f (plural gencives)
Further reading edit
- “gencive”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.