fauç

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?] (compare Catalan falç, from Latin falx, falcem (compare French faux, Spanish hoz), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰelk-, *dʰelg- (“a cutting tool”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /faws/
(file)

Noun

fauç f (plural fauçs)

sickle

Dialectal variants

hauç (Gascon)

Derived terms

fauçmargue

Synonyms

faucilha
volam