fueille

Old French

Etymology

From Late Latin folia, from the plural of Latin folium.

Noun

fueille oblique singular, f (oblique plural fueilles, nominative singular fueille, nominative plural fueilles)

leaf (of a plant)

Descendants

Middle French: fueille, feuille
- French: feuille
  - → Turkish: föy
- → Middle English: foyle, ffoyl, foil, foile, foille, foylle, fule
  - English: foil
  - Scots: foilzie, foolyie
Norman: fieille (Guernsey), fielle (Jersey, Guernsey)
Walloon: foye

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