poix
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French peiz, from Latin picem, from Proto-Indo-European *pik- (“resin”), from *pi- (“sap, juice”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
poix f (uncountable)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “poix”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French pois, peis.
Noun edit
poix m (plural poix)
Descendants edit
- French: poids