joue
See also: joué
Dutch
French
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old French joe, from Vulgar Latin *gauta.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
joue
- inflection of jouer:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “joue”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English
Alternative forms
- goue, jovwe, jowwe, jaue, jeaue, geoue
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French jo(w)e. First documented in the late 14th century.
/au̯/ may be either dialectal or due to blending with the synonym chaule. Cf. powe~paue.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɔu̯(ə)/, /ˈd͡ʒau̯(ə)/
Descendants
- English: jaw
References
- “jou(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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