Where does “oue” come from?

oue (Old French) comes from Old French oie, from Vulgar Latin auca, from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.

oue (Old French): Alternative form of oie

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of oie

Ancestry of “oue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchoiegoose
2Vulgar Latinaucagoose
3Latinavisa bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
4EnglishavifaunaThe birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
5Latinfaunaanimals
Every word from Latin faunaEvery word from Latin avisEvery word from English avifauna