French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin sarmentosus.[1][2] By surface analysis, sarment +‎ -eux.

Adjective

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sarmenteux (feminine sarmenteuse, masculine plural sarmenteux, feminine plural sarmenteuses)

  1. (botany) sarmentose

Derived terms

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  • Romanian: sarmentos

References

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  1. ^ sarmenteux” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
  2. ^ sarmenteux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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