Where does “oie” come from?
oie (French) comes from Old French oie, from Vulgar Latin auca, from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.
oie (French): goose; first-person singular present subjunctive...
Definitions
- goose; first-person singular present subjunctive...
Ancestry of “oie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | oie | goose |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | auca | goose |
| 3 | Latin | avis | a bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of... |
| 4 | English | avifauna | The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting... |
| 5 | Latin | fauna | animals |