jouvencelle
French edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *iuvencella, from Latin iuvencula.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
jouvencelle f (plural jouvencelles)
- (dated) a female adolescent, a young woman; female equivalent of jouvenceau
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “jouvencelle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.