ongle

Meaning

nail, fingernail

Synonyms

imagette

ongle d’orteil

ongle du pied

ongle de l’orteil

griffedomain:anat

corne des pieds

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔ̃ɡl/
Etymology

Inherited from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *ungla, syncopated form of Latin ungula, from unguis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃negʰ-.

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