nigelle
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin nigella. Doublet of nielle, which was inherited.
Pronunciation
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Noun
nigelle f (plural nigelles)
- nigella
- Synonym of nigelle cultivée (“black caraway”)[1] (Nigella sativa)
Derived terms
- nigelle cultivée
- nigelle de Crète
- nigelle de Damas
- nigelle des champs
- nigelle orientale
- nigelline
References
- “nigelle” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
Further reading
- “nigelle” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
- “nigelle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
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