chievre

chievre

Old French

Alternative forms

  • kievre (Normandy)

Etymology

    From Latin capra.

    Noun

    chievre oblique singular, f (oblique plural chievres, nominative singular chievre, nominative plural chievres)

    1. goat (mammal)

    Descendants

    • Middle French: chevre
    • Norman: quièvre
    • Walloon: tchive
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