jumeau
Meaning
twin
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʒy.mo/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French jumel, gemel (cf. also the less often used French dialectal form gémeau, as well as Gémeaux), from Latin gemellus, diminutive of geminus. Compare Italian gemello, Portuguese gémeo, Romanian geamăn, Spanish gemelo.
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