guerrier
See also: guerrièr and Guerrier
French
Etymology
guerre + -ier. From Old French guerrer, guerreier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɛ.ʁje/, /ɡe.ʁje/
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Noun
guerrier m (plural guerriers, feminine guerrière)
- warrior
Adjective
guerrier (feminine guerrière, masculine plural guerriers, feminine plural guerrières)
- warlike, belligerent
Further reading
- “guerrier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old Occitan
Etymology
guerra + -ier.
Noun
guerrier m (oblique plural guerriers, nominative singular guerriers, nominative plural guerrier)
- warrior
Descendants
- Occitan: guerrièr
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “*werra”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 17: Germanismes: S–Z, page 568