orchidée
See also: orchidee, orchideę, and Orchidee
French
Etymology
From New Latin Orchideae, Orchidaceae, an irregular formation from Latin orchis, from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔʁ.ki.de/
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Noun
orchidée f (plural orchidées)
- orchid
Descendants
- → German: Orchidee
- → Dutch: orchidee
- → Estonian: orhidee
- → Malagasy: orkide
- → Norwegian: orkidé
- → Romanian: orhidee
- → Swedish: orkidé
- → Turkish: orkide
Further reading
- “orchidée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.