zéphyr
French
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle French zephire, from Latin zephyrus.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editzéphyr m (plural zéphyrs)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → English: zéphire
- → Ottoman Turkish: زفیر (zefir)
- Turkish: zefir
- → Polish: zefir
- → Romanian: zefir
- → Russian: зефи́р (zefír, “marshmallow”)
Further reading
edit- “zéphyr”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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