freux
French
Etymology
From Old French fru, frox (“rook”), from Old Frankish *hrōk (“rook”), from Proto-Germanic *hrōkaz (“rook, crow”). Cognate with Old English hrōc (“rook”). More at rook.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fʁø/
Noun
freux m (plural freux)
- rook (bird)
- Synonym: grolle
Derived terms
- corbeau freux
See also
- corbeau
Further reading
- “freux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.