guède
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Middle French guede, from Old French guesde, gaide, waisde, waide (“woad, dye made from woad extract”), borrowed from either Gothic: *𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌳𐍃 (*waisds) or Proto-West Germanic *waiʀd, both from Proto-Germanic *waizdaz.
Noun edit
guède f (plural guèdes)
- dyer's woad (plant Isatis tinctoria)
Adjective edit
guède (plural guèdes)
- of a colour resembling the bluish tint extracted from woad; pastel blue
Etymology 2 edit
See guéder.
Verb edit
guède
- inflection of guéder:
Further reading edit
- “guède”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.