Champenois

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French lune, from Latin lūna, from Old Latin losna, from Proto-Italic *louksnā, from Proto-Indo-European *lówksneh₂, from Proto-Indo-European *lewk-. Cognate with French lune, Bourguignon leugne, Norman leune, Walloon lune, Franco-Provençal luna, Occitan luna.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /lœ̃ɲ/

Noun

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lungne f (plural lungnes)

  1. (Troyen) moon

References

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  • Jean Daunay, Parlers de Champagne, 1998
  • Baudouin, Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (Ville-sous-la-Ferté), 1887